This class of hemichordates are subdivided into two orders, the Enteropneusta and the Pterobranchia. The order Enteropneusta contains the acorn-worms balanoglossus and Dolichoglossus,which are free-living. […]
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The Role and Significance of Heterotrophic Bacteria on the Ecosystem
Heterotrophs are organisms that cannot produce their own food, but instead take nutrition from other sources of organic carbon — typically plants and animals. Hence […]
Read morePreparation of Hopped Wort Agar and Yeast Viability Count of Wort
Hopped wort agar preparation and yeast viability count are some of the most important microbiological analyses and tests carried out in the laboratory of a […]
Read moreHow to Characterize Protein Using Microfluidic Modulation Spectroscopy
Protein characterization using microfluidic modulation spectroscopy enables the collection of high-quality Circular Dichroism data from monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) at low formulation concentrations. The technique utilizes […]
Read moreHow Autotomy and Regeneration Occur in Arthropods
The concept of autotomy is used to describe a defensive mechanism employed by animals to evade predators by way of distracting them or escaping from […]
Read moreTranslocation in Biological Systems and Its Relationship With Active Transport
Plants transport organic molecules over long distances within the phloem sap. These molecules are transported from source tissues to sink tissues. The transport process is […]
Read moreActive Transport and its Significance in Biological Systems
Active transport in biological systems is a physical process in which molecules and ions move from a region of lower concentration to a region of […]
Read moreFunctions and Isolation of Chlorophyll and its Component Pigments
Chlorophyll is the green pigment that gives plants their color and allows them to absorb energy from sunlight. It is found in structures called chloroplasts […]
Read morePigments Found in Chloroplast, their Isolation and Functions
Pigments of the chloroplast such as chlorophyll is in fact a mixture of very closely related pigments of which chlorophyll is just one of them. […]
Read moreExcretion and Osmoregulation In Migratory Fishes
Migratory fishes: Osmotic independence can be maintained only if the salinity of the external medium remains constant. If the salinity of this external medium fluctuates […]
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