Gene regulation in prokaryotes and eukaryotes

In this article, we will discuss the following major points in detail:- 1. Introduction A gene is the portion of DNA that codes for an entire protein or RNA. The cell does not constantly need all the proteins and RNA it produces. … Read more

Type of Fungicides-History, Effects 4 Plants

HISTORY OF FUNGICIDES There are different types of Fungicides that are agents or chemicals and are used to prevent or eradicate fungal infections from plants or seeds. Most fungicides have low to moderate toxicity. In 1802, lime sulfur was first used … Read more

Mycorrhizal Roots Staining and study

In This Article we discuss the: Clearing and staining roots for examination of arbuscular mycorrhizas, ericoid mycorrhizas, orchid mycorrhizas, and dark septate endophytes: Embedding material for light microscopy: To obtain uniform thin sections of a specimen it is necessary to … Read more

Monotropoid Mycorrhizae Structure, Development and Function

Monotropoid-mycorrhizas

Monotropoid mycorrhizae, in common with arbutoid mycorrhizas, share features typical of ectomycorrhizas and ectendomycorhizas. Monotropoid mycorrhizas have a mantle that is sometimes very thick, and a Hartig net confined to the epidermis (para epidermal). Although the plant species that form … Read more

Chi-Square Test and Probability -Theories & Examples

Chi-square test table

After reading this article, you will learn the Chi-Square Test and Probability theories and examples in detail  Chi-Square Test The size of the population is an important factor that must be considered when calculating chi-square or goodness of fit. Assume … Read more

Nucleotide Structure and Nomenclature

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Nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) are assembled from nucleotides, which consist of three components: a nitrogenous base, a five-carbon sugar (pentose), and phosphate. Five-Carbon Sugar Nucleic acids (as well as nucleosides and nucleotides) are classified according to the pentose they contain. If the … Read more