What is Degeneracy of the Genetic Code?
It isn’t that the genetic code is morally bankrupt. Degeneracy just means that some amino acids have more than one nucleotide codon specifying …
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About the Liver Profile Blood Test and its Significance
The liver profile blood test provides your doctor with a detailed assessment of your liver function. This helps detect disease or determine the …
Continue ReadingSpaceX Falcon 9 Launch: America's Return to Space?
America’s reentry into space began on December 8 2010 with the launch of the Dragon spacecraft into orbit by the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. Dragon and …
Continue ReadingTips on Buying a Used Aircraft
Thinking about buying your own airplane? Learn a few tricks and tips on buying a used aircraft to make the most out of your hard earned money and …
Continue ReadingCat Coat Genetics
The coat of a cat is determined by a variety of genes that interact closely with each other. This article details the cat coat genetics and lists …
Continue ReadingFunction of Genes on Chromosome Y and Diseases Associated with the Y Chromosome
The Y chromosome is a sex chromosome that is present in males. Some of the genes on chromosome Y include the SHOX, SRY, and USP9Y genes. Disorders …
Continue ReadingCommon Lab Tests Explained: Reasons for Testing and Test Preparation
A discussion of common lab tests is explained, including the importance of these tests for determining the state of your health as well as your risk …
Continue ReadingHow to Conduct Urine Test to Detect Alcohol
Urine test to detect alcohol through the detection of EtG is probably the best methods of confirming an alcohol intake by the accused. EtG being a …
Continue ReadingWhat Are Some Examples of Engineering? Learn About Some of the Most Common Applications of This Technology
Genetic engineering is one of the most important achievements in the world of science. Scientists use this technology in agriculture, medicine and …
Continue ReadingBlack Mold: Blood Tests, Symptoms & Treatment
The mold species Stachybotrys chartarum has the potential to produce a toxin that can cause severe signs and symptoms in three stages. Read more to …
Continue ReadingGenetics of Aceruloplasminemia: A Comprehensive Look
Learn about the genetics of aceruloplasminemia, a rare genetic disorder. Get to know the signs and symptoms, diagnosis and what types of treatment are …
Continue ReadingGenetics of Acute Intermittent Porphyria: Information for Patients
If you need information about the genetics of acute intermittent porphyria read on to get the details about the genetics and about this disorder.
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