Define Nucleotide with Functions Nucleotide: A nucleotide is formed when one molecule of nucleoside unites with one molecule of phosphate. Adenosine monophosphatc is united with a phosphate to form…
What is Nucleoside? Nucleoside: A nucleoside is formed when a pentose sugar (Ribose or De-oxy-ribose) is added with a nitrogen base (Adenine, Guanine, Thymine, Cytosine, Uracil) Nucleoside may…
Describe on Nucleic Acid in Biology Nucleic acid: Nucleic acid is a very important biochemical substance for every organism. Occurance: Chromosome, plastid, nucleolus, mitochondria, ribosome and cytoplasm. Types: Nucleic acid is…
Ribosomes and Inclusion Bodies in Prokaryotes Cells The cell wall is present in all prokaryotes cells. The genetic material is naked, i.e. not enveloped by a nuclear membrane. Ribosomes Bodies: In prokaryotes cells,…
Cell Envelope and its Modifications in Prokaryotic Cells Most prokaryotic cells, particularly the bacterial cells, have a chemically complex cell envelope. Prokaryotic cell envelope possesses a chemically complex cell envelope. The cell envelope…
Describe on Prokaryotic Cells The prokaryotic cells are represented by bacteria, blue-green algae, mycoplasma and PPLO (Pleuro Pneumonia Like Organisms). They are generally smaller and multiply more rapidly than…
Draw an Overview of Cell We observed cells in an onion peel and/or human cheek cells under the microscope. The onion cell which is a typical plant cell has a…
What is Steroid? Steroid: Steroid is a plant lipid which is formed by the combination of numerous isoprene units at a particular form. Structure: Most steroids are composed…
Define Glycogen with Structure abd Functions Glycogen: Glycogen is a nutritive polysaccharide. It is mainly a reserve carbohydrate of animal bodies. Thus, it is also called an animal carbohydrate. Position: Glycogen…
Explain Frog Female Reproductive System Frog female reproductive system: The female reproductive organs include a pair of ovaries (Figure). The ovaries are situated near kidneys and there is no functional…