Southern Blotting
Southern Blotting Another problem early biotechnologists faced was the inability to distinguish the fragment of DNA possessing the gene of interest from the numerous chromosomal fragments …
Chickenpox (Varicella) and Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
Chickenpox (Varicella) and Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Chickenpox (varicella) is a very highly contagious disease of the skin primarily of children two to seven years of …
Polymerase Chain Reaction: Introduction, working and Components
Polymerase Chain Reaction: Introduction, working and Components The polymerase chain reaction (PCR), is discovered by Kary Mullis in the early 1980s. Why is PCR so …
DNA replication in prokaryotes
DNA replication in prokaryotes DNA replication is a very important and complex process in living organisms upon which all life depends. At the time of …
Milk: Composition, Processing, Pasteurization, Pathogens and Spoilage
Milk: Composition, Processing, Pasteurization, Milk-Borne Pathogens and Spoilage What is Milk? Milk is used throughout the world as a human food from a number of …
Dodder: Introduction, Development of Disease, Symptoms and Control
Dodder Introduction Dodder is parasitic higher plants belongs to cuscuta spp. Dodder is widely distributed in the Americas, Europe, Africa, southern Asia, and Australia. Crops …