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Vascular vs. Non-vascular Plants: 17 Differences, Examples
Vascular Plants Definition Vascular plants, also known as tracheophytes, are plants found on land that have lignified tissues for conducting water and minerals throughout the body of the plant. Non-vascular Plants Definition Non-vascular ... Read more
27 Amazing Things Under the Microscope with Diagrams
1. Amoeba under the microscope Direct observation Observation after staining 2. Algae under the microscope Based on their morphology, algae are divided into separate groups: Chlorophyta Chromophyta Cryptophyta Rhodophyta Dinoflagellata Euglenophyta 3. Animal ... Read more
Types of Plant Tissues: Meristematic and Permanent Tissue
Plant Anatomy is the branch of botany that studies internal structures of plant organs like roots, stems, leaves, etc, by slicing them into thin sections and examining them under a microscope. The father ... Read more
Types of Plant Cell: Structure, Functions, Labeled Diagram
Plant cells are multicellular eukaryotic cells that make up a plant (a group of eukaryotes belonging to the Plantae kingdom, with the ability to synthesis their own food using water, Sunlight, and CO2). ... Read more
Transport Media: Principle, Uses, Types, Examples
Culture media are solid, semisolid, or liquid preparations containing essential nutrients and minerals vital for microorganisms’ survival and growth. They are also called growth media. They provide nutritional requirements and a place to ... Read more
Ultracentrifuge: Principle, Types, Parts, Procedure, Uses
Ultracentrifuge is a sophisticated and advanced centrifuge that operates at an extremely high speed and separates smaller molecules that cannot be separated from the traditional centrifuges. Principle of Ultracentrifuge Figure: Different types of ... Read more
TSIA Test: Principle, Media, Procedure, Results, Uses
The triple sugar iron agar (TSIA) test is a biochemical test used to differentiate bacteria based on their ability to ferment these three sugars and release acid and hydrogen sulfide gas. When it ... Read more
Different Types of COVID-19 Tests with Advantages, Limitations
While coronavirus continues to hit different places all over the world, medical experts are also looking for ways to alleviate the situation. There’s no cure yet that can eradicate the virus, so testing ... Read more
Protein Synthesis: Enzymes, Sites, Steps, Inhibitors
Protein Synthesis is a process of synthesizing proteins in a chain of amino acids known as polypeptides. It is the second part of the central dogma in genetics. Figure: Central Dogma Protein Synthesis ... Read more
10 Types of Centrifuge with Principles and Uses
A centrifuge is a device used to separate components of a mixture on the basis of their size, density, the viscosity of the medium, and the rotor speed. Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF) The ... Read more
