Influenza (Flu): Introduction, Types, Antiviral Drugs and immunization
Influenza (Flu) Introduction Influenza (Italian, un influenza di freddo-to be influenced by the cold), or the flu, was described by …
Bacterial vaccines – An Overview
Bacterial vaccines Early bacterial vaccines consisted of whole cultures of bacteria that had been inactivated by heat or formaldehyde, but …
Human growth hormone (somatotrophin) production
Human growth hormone (somatotrophin) Human growth hormone (hGH) is a protein hormone that is synthesized in the pituitary gland at …
Molecular Detection of Microorganisms: Intro, Molecular methods, Applications
Molecular Detection of Microorganisms Introduction The deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA), or proteins of an infectious agent in a …
Pneumococcus: Introduction, Morphology, Diagnosis and Treatment
Pneumococcus Introduction Pneumococcus, a gram-positive lanceolate Diplococcus, formerly classified as Diplococcus pneumomiae, has been reclassified as Str. pneumoniae because of …
SDS-PAGE: Introduction, Principle, Working and Steps
SDS-PAGE: Introduction, Principle, Working and Steps Introduction A technique used for the separation of proteins based on their molecular weights …
Enzymes: Introduction, Enzyme activity and work Mechanism
What are enzymes? Introduction Enzymes are bio-catalysts that catalyze a biochemical reaction inside a body without being altered in a …
RNA Interference or RNAi
RNA Interference or RNAi Introduction RNA interference (RNAi) or Post-transcriptional gene silencing (PTGS) is a process of gene silencing or …
Super secondary structures of proteins or Motif
Super secondary structures of proteins Proteins The basic amino acid sequence which makes a polypeptide chain and folding into different …
Oral Medication for coronavirus or corona pills
Oral Medication for coronavirus or corona pills Introduction The covid-19 pandemic has significantly affected people’s immune systems. So, taking into …