Metabolic Network – an interconnected network A metabolic network is an interconnected network of metabolic pathways found within a biological organism. It refers to the entire set of metabolic and physical…
Microarray Analysis Techniques Microarray analysis is a powerful technique in molecular biology and genomics that allows researchers to study the expression of thousands of genes at the same…
How Retinal Genes are Controlled during Development Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have mapped the 3D organization of genetic material of key developmental stages of human retinal formation, using intricate…
Actinonin Actinonin is a naturally occurring antibacterial agent with anti-tumor activity. It was first isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces antibioticus and is known for its ability…
Embryonic Stem Cells (ESCs) Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) are pluripotent cells derived from the inner cell mass of a developing blastocyst, a stage in embryo development that is very…
Major Aspects of Fatty Acid Metabolism The processes by which the body synthesizes, stores, and degrades fatty acids are referred to as fatty acid metabolism. It is made up of various…
Psychiatric Genetics – a branch of genetics Psychiatric genetics is a branch of genetics that studies the genetic basis of mental illnesses. It is a branch of behavioral neurogenetics and behavioral genetics…
Metabolic Pathway – in Biochemistry A metabolic pathway is a linked series of chemical reactions that occur within a cell in biochemistry. It is a series of chemical reactions that…
Signal Transducing Adaptor Proteins (STAPs) Signal transducing adaptor proteins (STAPs) are proteins that function as auxiliary proteins in a signal transduction pathway. It is essential for signal transmission within cells.…
Actin Nucleation Core Actin nucleation cores are protein trimers composed of three actin monomers. It refers to the central structure or region within a cell that initiates actin…
DNA Microarray A DNA microarray is a grouping of microscopic DNA spots that are attached to a solid surface. A gene chip, also known as a DNA…
Paleobotany – a Branch of Botany Paleobotany is the branch of paleontology that studies plant fossils. It is the branch of botany concerned with the recovery and identification of plant remains…