The below mentioned article provides an overview on Ribonucleic Acid (RNA). In broad features, the chemistry of RNA is comparable to the chemistry of DNA. The chemical analysis shows the following two main differences in the polynucleotide chains of DNA and RNA: (i) The sugar in RNA is ribose whereas it is deoxyribose in DNA. […]
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4 Major Phases of the Cell Cycle (With Diagram)
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The following points highlight the four major phases of the cell cycle. The phases are: 1. G1 (gap1) phase 2. S (synthesis) phase 3. G2 (gap 2) phase 4. M (mitosis) phase. Cell Cycle: Phase # 1. G1 Phase: The G1 phase is set in immediately after the cell division. It is characterised by a […]
Meiosis: Subject-Matter and Types (With Diagram) | Cell Division
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In this article we will discuss about Meiosis which is a type of indirect cell division:- 1. Subject-Matter of Meiosis 2. Types of Meiosis 3. Meiocytes 4. Process 5. Significance. Contents: Subject-Matter of Meiosis Types of Meiosis Meiocytes Process of Meiosis Significance of Meiosis 1. Subject-Matter of Meiosis: In the sexually reproducing organism two sex […]