Transformation is the process by which bacteria take up genes from its surrounding environment. Scientists take advantage of this as a way to introduce foreign genes into a bacterial cell in order to amplify that specific gene. They isolate those bacteria (or select them) by selectively destroying those bacteria that did not take up the […]
Date: November 8th, 2016
Goh JiaYeen 1.0 Introduction Cereals, belonging to the Gramineae or the grass family, are the basic carbohydrates sources for the human population (Adams & Moss, 2008; Swanson, 2011). Currently, the most important cereal crops supplying the nutrients for a large proportion of people in the world are rice (Oryza sativa), wheat (Triticum spp.), and maize (Zea […]
Date: November 6th, 2016
Statement of intent: This assignment is based on Albert Camus’ The Outsider. One of the classic examples of an existentialist novel, The Outsider tells the story of an unremarkable man, living a simple, bachelor existence in Algeria. He is unmoved by his mothers death, and a day after begins a love affair with Marie Cordona. […]
Date: November 4th, 2016
Maturity from a single-celled zygote to fertile individual requires many cell divisions. For the duration of each division every dividing cell completes a well-organized set of events those collectively form the “cell cycle”. Cell cycle includes precise replication of the genome for the period of the DNA synthesis phase done in S phase & this is […]
Date: November 3rd, 2016
Source 1: Genetically Modified Foods ReferenceWhat Citation Formats Do You Support?We hear “Can you write in APA or MLA?” all the time—and the answer’s a big yes, plus way more! Our writers are wizards with every style—APA, MLA, Harvard, Chicago, Turabian, you name it—delivering flawless formatting tailored to your assignment. Whether it’s a tricky in-text […]
Date: October 31st, 2016
What Is The Difference Between Totipotency And Pluripotency? Totipotent cells are cells with unlimited potential, mostly recognised as the produced cells when the sperm meets the egg during fertilisation. Each time these totipotent cells divide, identical cells are created and may develop into a foetus, with the outer layer of cells forming the placenta. Thus, […]
Date: October 30th, 2016
There are 16 elements essential in optimum amounts and utilizable form for rice growth. Major elements include , C, H, O, N, P, K, Ca, Mg, and S, while minor elements include Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn, Mo, B, and Cl. Nutrient elements of Nitrogen, phosphorus, zinc, and potassium are usually applied by rice growers. (De […]
Date: October 28th, 2016
What were the distinctive features of the Manchester school of anthropology? Structural-functionalism, which dominated British social anthropology for much of the twentieth century, interpreted society in terms of its institutions. Institutions provided society with its structure and worked together to keep society, a bounded unit, in a state of equilibrium. A person’s role or position […]
Date: October 27th, 2016
La Rosa, S.L., Diep, D.B., Nes, I.F., et al. (2012) Construction and application of a luxABCDE reporter system for real-time monitoring of Enterococcus faecalis gene expression and growth. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 78 (19): 7003-7011 Reporter genes are the genes encoding a protein which can be tracked and quantified by microscopy and various biochemical assays. […]
Date: October 26th, 2016
SUMMARY OF PROPOSED RESEARCH INCLUDING KEY GOALS For scientifically qualified assessors: Taxol is a natural diterpenoid alkaloid first isolated from the inner bark of pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia (Wani et al., 1971) and widely use in the pharmaceutical industry as the antitumor agents. However, low taxol content, high cost of extraction and the destruction of […]
Date: October 26th, 2016
