Introduction Biotechnology comprises any technology that uses living entities, in particular animals, plants or microorganisms. According to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)  biotechnology includes any technique that…

The genetic code is the list of all codons and the amino acids that they encode. Main features of the genetic code were proved in genetic experiments carried out by…

ReplicationTranscriptionOccurrenceS phase of the cell cycleG1 and G2 phase of the cell cyclePrimerRequires RNA primer for replication to startDoes not require a primerEnzymesDNA Polymerase, DNA HelicaseRNA polymerase, TranscriptaseGenome copyEntire genome…

ComparisonDNARNAFull NameDeoxyribonucleic Acid Ribonucleic AcidFunctionDNA replicates and stores genetic information. It is a blueprint for all genetic information contained within an organism.RNA converts the genetic information contained within DNA to a…

•Entomopathogenic fungi were among the first pathogens noticed to affect imported fire ant populations in their native range in South America. When spores of these fungi contact the host cuticle,…

•Two-component signal transduction systems enable bacteria to sense, respond, and adapt to a wide range of environments, stressors, and growth conditions. •Signal transduction can occur through the transfer of phosphoryl…