Nucleotide Excision Repair (NER) in Prokaryotes (DNA Repair Mechanism: Part IV)
What is Nucleotide Excision Repair (NER)? As the name suggests it is a type of DNA repair mechanism. In nucleotide excision repair or NER, the […]
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CSIR NET Life Sciences Question paper June 2015 with Answer Key and Explanations Part II (Part B Question 41 – 55)
COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (CSIR) & UGC (Original Question Paper) PART: B (Questions 41 – 55) 41. Which of the following statements about […]
CSIR NET Life Sciences Question Paper: June 2015: with Answer Key and Explanations: Part I
CSIR/JRF/NET: Life Sciences, June 2015 (I) COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (CSIR) & UGC PART: B (Questions 21 – 40) (21). A 1% (w/v) […]
DNA Repair: Part III – Base Excision Repair (BER) Mechanism
Cancer is a disease of the genome. And that’s what happens. You make mistakes in a cell somewhere in your body that causes it to […]
Photoreactivation : Method of DNA Repair for the Recovery of UV Induced DNA Damages by Phytolyase Enzyme and Visible Light
Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Stephen W. Hawking, 2011 What is Photoreactivation? Photoreactivation is a […]
DNA Repair Mechanism – Part I Introduction (DNA Damaging Agents, DNA Damages and Recovery of DNA Damages)
“Genetic variation is important for evolution, but the survival of the individuals demand genetic stability” DNA is the genetic information carrier molecule in the cell […]
Difference Between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Translation
Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Translation Prokaryotic Vs Eukaryotic Translation: Translation is the process of protein synthesis in the cells. It is the second step in genetic […]
Difference between Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Transcription
Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Transcription Prokaryotic Vs Eukaryotic Transcription: Transcription is a process by which the genetic information present in the DNA is copied to an […]
Prokaryotes Vs Eukaryotes: (Similarities and Differences Between Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes)
Difference Between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes: Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes are the two fundamental or basic classes of cells. They are mainly distinguished by their size and […]