Coenzyme q10
(Science: biochemistry) a substance that assists in the oxidation of nutrients within cells to create energy. It is also highly efficient at protecting internal and external cell membranes against oxidation and is sometimes proposed as a complementary therapy to combat AIDS-related conditions.
Part of the genetic information is devoted to the synthesis of proteins. mRNA, a type of RNA, is produced as a transcri..
It only takes one biological cell to create an organism. A single cell is able to keep itself functional through its 'mi..
Upon fertilization, a zygote forms and develops into an embryo. This tutorial elaborates on the growth and development f..
The sequence of amino acids determines the type of protein. Protein is synthesized according to the sequence of nucleoti..
The nervous system is essentially a biological information highway. This tutorial gives an overview of the nervous syste..
Gregor Mendel, an Austrian monk, is most famous in this field for his study of the phenotype of pea plants, including ..