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Firstly, it is important to understand what a synaptic junction is and its purpose. A synaptic junction is a type of gap junction between the pre-synaptic and post-synaptic membran...

For organisms to grow and repair cells are constantly replicating, and therefore the DNA within cells is also constantly replicating. The process begins with the enzyme DNA helicase break...

Because enzymes have a specific tertiary structure which defines the 3D shape of the active site. This means that only a substrate with a complimentary shape to the active site can bind to it and form an ...

"A technician investigated the effect of temperature on the rate of an enzyme-controlled reaction. At each temperature, he started the reaction using the same concentration of substrate. Explain the ...

there are five different distinct methods whihc can be used to determine time of death:

1. Body tempreture:

The body cools after death as there are no heat producing metabolic reac...