What is Heterochromatin?- Constitutive and Facultative Heterochromatin Explained
“It is believed that the heterochromatin is transcriptionally inactive sequences, and are further classified into constitutive heterochromatin…
Factor Affecting DNA Agarose Gel Electrophoresis Results
“Common factors affecting the results of gel electrophoresis are categorized into the electrical field, nucleic acid sample,…
Explaining the Ct value (Threshold Cycle) of qPCR
“The Ct value is a value used to quantify the absolute amount of nucleic acid present in…
MLPA- Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification- Process and Advantages
MLP- Multiplex ligation-dependent Probe AMplification is a nucleic acid quantification technique used in the detection of CNV,…
Influence of Gene-Environment Interaction on life
“Interaction between gene and environment or G*E can produce variable phenotypes- either helpful or harmful.” Genes- the…
What is Poly-A tail?- Definition, Structure and Function
“Poly-A tail is a long chain of adenine nucleotides added to the 3’ end of the mRNA…
