Germplasm Conservation and Its Applications: MCQ for DBT BET, GPAT, GATE, &...
What is Germplasm conservation? Germplasm is the broad term, which refers to the hereditary genetic material or plant genotype representing whole genetic material transmitted to the offspring by germ...
View ArticleIntroduction to Animal Tissue Culture: MCQ for DBT BET, GPAT, GATE, & CSIR NET
What is animal tissue culture? Animal tissue culture involves the growth and maintenance of animal cells Invitro inappropriate nutrition media and growth conditions. Thus, when cells are grown and...
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Types of Plant Culture: Callus Culture, Suspension culture, Batch culture....
Callus Culture The undifferentiated and unorganized, plant cell mass is called a callus. Callus contain differentiated and non-differentiated tissues. Callus cells are parenchymatous, the mature cells...
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Cinnamon Biological sources, morphological features, chemical constituents,...
Cinnamon Synonyms:- Dalchini, Ceylon Cinnamon, Cinnamon bark. Biological source:- Cinnamon consist of dried bark, freed from the outer cork and from the underlying parenchyma, from the shoots growing...
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Wild Cherry Biological Sources, Morphology, Chemical Constituents,...
Wild Cherry Synonyms :- Virginian Prune, Black Cherry, Virginian Bark, Cortex Pruni. Biological Source :- Wild cherry bark is the dried bark of Prunus serotina Ehrhart., belonging to family Rosaceae....
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Areca Nut Biological Sources, Morphology, Chemical Constituents, Adulterants...
Areca Nut Synonyms :- Betal nuts; Pinang; Semina Areacae, Supari (Hindi). Biological Source :- Areca nuts are the seeds of Areca catechu Linn., belonging to family Palmaceae. Geographical Source :-...
View ArticleCardamom Biological Sources, Morphological Features, Chemical Constituents,...
Cardamom Synonyms:- Small cardamom, Elachi, Ailum Biological Source:- It consists of dried ripe fruits of Eletaria cardamomum. Family: Zingiberaceae....
View ArticleJalap Classification, Formation, Sources, Chemical Constituents,...
Jalap Synonyms:- Jalapa, Jalapae Radix Botanical source:- Jalap consists of the dried tubercules of Ipomoea purga Hayne, a climbing, twining plant of the family Convolvulaceae. Geographical source:-...
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Withania Biological Sources, Morphology, Chemical Constituents, Adulterants...
Withania Plant Part Used :- Root Synonyms :- Indian Ginseng,Withania root, Ashwagandha, Clustered Winter cherry Biological Source :- It consists of the dried roots and stem bases of Withania...
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Amyloidosis : Definition, Pathogenesis, Classification, Symptoms, Treatment...
“Amyloidosis is the term used for a group of disease characterized by extracellular deposition of fibrillar insoluble proteinaceous substance called amyloid.” “Amyloid is an pathogenic proteinaceous...
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Depression: Definition, Pathophysiology, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and MCQs...
“Depression is an effective emotional disorder and mental illness characterized by sadness of mood, poverty of ideas and psychomotor retardation.” 1.] Depression can occur at any age. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY:...
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Stroke: Definition, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and MCQs for NEET, GPAT, CSIR...
“Stroke is a clinical term that refers to the sudden development of the neurological deficit caused by abnormalities of the blood supply.” 1.] The term stroke is also known as “Brain attack” and is one...
View ArticleEpilepsy: Definition, Pathogenesis, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and MCQs for...
“Epilepsy is a neurological disorder in which the nerve cells of the brain are disturbed which results into the seizures.” 1.] Epilepsy was first discovered in the year 400 B.C. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: –...
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Parkinson’s Disease: Definition, Characteristics, Causes, Treatment and MCQs...
“Parkinsonism is a syndrome of chronic progressive disorder of motor function and is clinically characterized by tremors.” CHARACTERISTICS: – As Parkinsonism is a clinical disease, so it is...
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Chickenpox : Causative Agent, Structure, Pathogenesis, Symptoms, Treatment...
CAUSATIVE AGENT : Varicella zoster virus {VZV} STRUCTURE : It is similar to other herpes virus caspids, the caspid is made up of mainly four types of proteins that are arranged in icosahedral symmetry....
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Schizophrenia: Definition, Pathophysiology, Etiology, Symptoms, Treatment and...
“Schizophrenia refers to a group of mental illness, it is characterized by disturbance of thinking, mood and motor activities.” 1.] The word schizophrenia is derived from a Greek word called Schizo –...
View ArticlePh.D. Admission (Jan Session) at National Institute of Pharmaceutical...
Eligibility: M. Pharm./ M.S. Pharm. + GPAT/GATE/NET Subjects: Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacoinformatics, Pharmaceutical Technology (Process Chemistry) and Biotechnology Interested candidates can...
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Benzoin Classification, Formation, Sources, Chemical Constituents,...
Benzoin Synonyms :- Sumatra Benzoin, Lobani, Gum Benjiamin Biological Sources :- It is balsamic resin obtained from incision on stem of strax benzoin dryand or styrax paralleloneurus perkins and...
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Myrrh, Classification, Formation, Sources, Chemical Constituents,...
Myrrh Synonyms :- Gum Myrrh, Commiphora, Bissabol Biological Sources :- It is a gum resin obtained from the stem of Commiphora molmol Engier. Family :- Burseracae Geographical source:- It is mainly...
View ArticleBiologically Important Nucleotides and Questions For NEET, GPAT, CSIR NET,...
Beside being the structural component of the nucleic acids, several nucleotides participate in various biochemical and physiological functions. Such nucleotides are known as biologically important...
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