Chloroplasts are essential plant cell organelles containing chlorophyll, facilitating photosynthesis by capturing light energy and converting it into chemical energy. This process produces glucose and oxygen, supporting plant growth while contributing to the Earth’s oxygen. This is an MCQ on Chloroplast Structure and Functions. | Cell and Molecular Biology Notes […]
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MCQ on G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs)
GPCR, or G protein-coupled receptor, is a cell membrane protein that detects external signals and activates intracellular responses. It plays a crucial role in cell communication, mediating processes such as neurotransmission, immune response, and hormonal regulation in various physiological functions. This is an MCQ on G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs). | […]
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Green fluorescent proteins (GFP) are naturally occurring proteins that emit green light when exposed to ultraviolet or blue light. Widely used as a biomarker, GFP can be genetically fused to other proteins to visualize and track their location and movement within living cells, aiding in biological research and imaging. This […]
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RNA, or Ribonucleic Acid, is a molecule essential for various biological processes. It consists of a single strand of nucleotides, including adenine (A), uracil (U), cytosine (C), and guanine (G). RNA plays a central role in protein synthesis, gene expression, and carries genetic information in some viruses. This is an […]
Continue ReadingMCQ on Nucleosome Model of Chromosome
A nucleosome is the basic unit of DNA packaging in eukaryotes. It consists of a segment of DNA wrapped around a core of histone proteins. Nucleosomes help condense and organize DNA, regulating access for processes like transcription and DNA replication. This is an MCQ on Nucleosome Model and Organization of […]
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