An enzyme, DNA polymerase, catalyzes the synthesis of new DNA molecules from deoxyribonucleotides (the building blocks of DNA). It is crucial in living organisms' DNA replication, repair, and...
Category: Biochemistry
Different diagnostic tests require other immunological processes to detect antibodies and antigens. Immunofluorescence assay is one of the most commonly used immunological...
Fermentation is an anaerobic process of breaking down molecules like glucose and other carbohydrates. The fermentation process is usually helpful in alcohol production. Bacteria follow different...
Different cells in the human body need to release energy during high periods of energy demand, like during intense exercise. The Cori cycle is a metabolic pathway involving the interconversion of...
The fats in the body are triacylglycerols, cholesterol, or long chains of fatty acids. The fatty acids, a biomolecule, are converted into acetyl-CoA by the method known as beta...
Carbohydrates are one of the three essential nutrients; the other two are proteins and fats. Molisch's, Benedict's, Fehling's, Tollen's, Iodine and Bial's test are the common tests for determining...