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Firstly, the enzyme DNA Helicase breaks the hydrogen bonds present between base pairs. This allows the DNA double helix to unravel, exposing the DNA bases. Free DNA nucleotides then bond to the exposed ba...

First of all, it is best to understand what glycogenolysis actually is. It is the breakdown of glycogen to form glucose and can be used by the liver to combat low blood glucose levels.
Firstly, adre...

Diet high in salt increases risk of cardiovascular disease high salt diet raises BPwhich increases risk of atherosclerosis increasing the risk of inflammatory responseincreasing the risk of plaque formati...

mRNA moves out of nucleus and attaches to ribosomet. RNA carrying amino-acids bind by their anticodons to the mRNA - by complementary base pairing. Another molecule of tRNA with another ...

At the axon terminal of a motor neurone, an action potential arrives and triggers an influx of calcium ions. These calcium ions cause vesicles containing Acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter that works on ch...