Polysome is formed by
[HDquiz quiz = “1963”] A polyribosome or polysome is the attachment of many ribosomes to an mRNA during translation or protein synthesis. Under the microscope, polyribosomes are visualized as […]
Cell
Pancytopenia is a hematologic condition that arises due to a decrease in the number of
Pancytopenia is a hematologic condition that arises due to a decrease in the number of red blood cells (RBCs), white blood cells (WBCs), and platelets. […]
Which of the following is stained using carmine?
Acetocarmine or Carmine is a bright red color dye. The dye is basic in nature. Carmine is produced from carminic acid that isolated from the […]
Synapsis occurs between
During prophase I of meiosis I, the pairing of two homologous chromosomes is called the synapsis. Synapsis occurs due to the lengthwise pairing of homologous […]
The junction between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of the next is called:
The junction between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of the next is called the synapse. The synapse is formed by the pre-synaptic […]
A major site for synthesis of lipids is
The endoplasmic reticulum is a cell organelle found both in plant and animal cells. The endoplasmic reticulum is of two types based on the basis […]
Both oxysomes and quantasomes are found in:
Eukaryotic organelles such as mitochondria and quantasomes possess the oxysomes and the quantasomes respectively. The oxysomes are small round bodies present in the inner folding of […]
Chaperones aid in
Chaperones are a group of proteins that help in protein folding inside of the cell during normal physiological and stress conditions. The main function of […]
Which one of the following is the best stage to observe the shape, size, and number of chromosomes in a cell?
Metaphase is a stage of mitotic or meiotic cell division in the eukaryote. It comes after the prophase. During the “Growth” phase of the cell […]
Adjacent epithelial cells are held together by, means of
An epithelial cell attach to its adjacent epithelial cell by Desmosomes. Desmosomes are intercellular junctions found in epithelial as well as cardiac muscle cells and […]