Normally a cell has a mechanism that controls its division. As far as I know, it checks surface area and stuff like that to decide to go for mitosis or not. However, this is not the case for a zyg…
The process of gluconeogenesis starts from various possible precursors - plausible entry points like, Pyruvate, OAA, Fumarate, Propionate (as succinate) and alpha-KG. It is important to note that,…
Trans fats cause health problems, especially to the heart. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans_fat#Health_risks My guess is that all effects happen because trans-fats are inherently toxic as the…
The paper of interest is Manikkam et al. (2014). In research for a school Year 10 Science project, I came upon this article and the following two graphics. I don’t quite understand the difference
How long does it take a hematophagous leech to attach? Specifically, how dangerous is drinking water which might be infested with leeches? Presumably, once the leach enters the stomach, it will be
