Biochemistry

Biochemistry Articles

Biochemistry or biological chemistry is the study of the chemical functions of living organisms such as plants, animals, and microorganisms. In this biochemistry online course, we provide an introduction and different topics or articles related to biochemistry which help chemistry and biology students in their exams. The major online biochemistry articles or topics for schools, colleges, and research students are,

Nucleotide of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid), nucleotides structure, sequence, and synthesis or biosynthesis

Nucleotide

Nucleotide Synthesis Nucleotides that contain a nitrogenous base, a pentose sugar, and a phosphate group in their structure are the basic building blocks of nucleic...
Nucleic acids, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA) structure, sequence, discovery, and functions of nucleic acid

Nucleic Acids

What are Nucleic Acids? Nucleic acids are biopolymers, macromolecules that carry genetic information and participate in protein synthesis. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA) are...
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) double helix structure, discovery, types, replication and technology used in medicine, agriculture, and forensics

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

Definition for Deoxyribonucleic Acid Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the polymer of deoxyribonucleotides which is found in most animals, plants, and some viruses. Deoxyribonucleic acid carries...
Collagen protein structure, different types and functions of collagen with production and benefits for heart, skin, hair, bones and uses in wound healing

Collagen Protein

Benefit of Collagen Protein Collagen is the most vital protein in mammals which forms approximately one-third of the total body protein. Collagen is a type...
Carbohydrates saccharides carbs uses, benefits, types, nutrition sources

Carbohydrates

Metabolism of Carbohydrates Carbohydrates also called saccharides or carbs are the most abundant organic compounds in nature that provide energy for our bodies through metabolism....
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP and NADPH) and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD and NADH) structure and definition

Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate

Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate (NADP) Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP) is a coenzyme formed by the addition of a phosphate group in nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide...
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide NAD and NADH structure, definition, uses in metabolism and oxidized and reduced forms or supplements

Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide

Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD) Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is a coenzyme or electron carrier involved in the metabolism of all living cells. We used nicotinamide...
Nitrogen fixation definition, process and examples of natural or biological nitrogen fixing bacteria in plants

Nitrogen Fixation

Nitrogen Fixation Definition Nitrogen fixation is the process which fixing atmospheric dinitrogen (N2) in soil by any industrial and natural or biological processes to convert...
Essential and trace chemical elements definition and examples of elements in biological science

Essential Element

Essential Elements Nutrition Essential element in biological science is the chemical elements that have biological functions to sustain the life of living organisms such as plants or...
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) definition, structure, functions on protein synthesis in ribosome

Ribonucleic Acid (RNA)

Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a polymer of ribonucleotides that help in protein synthesis and the production of new cells in our body....