Chlorophyll Pigment
Biology

Chlorophyll Pigment

Chlorophyll pigment: Chlorophyll molecules and their concerned electron acceptors combinedly act as a unit. They become excited by absorbing sun light and take part in…
Photophosphorylation: Definition and Types
Biology

Photophosphorylation: Definition and Types

Photophosphorylation may be defined as the production of Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) (phosphorylation) by the reaction of Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and inorganic phosphate by the utilization…
Different Phases of Photosynthesis
Biology

Different Phases of Photosynthesis

Different phases of photosynthesis: Photosynthesis is the procedure by which all autotrophic organisms like green plants, algae, and photosynthetic bacteria use light energy to make…
What is Hill Reaction?
Biology

What is Hill Reaction?

The Hill reaction is formally defined as the photoreduction of an electron acceptor by the hydrogens of water, with the evolution of oxygen. The source…
Respiration: Definition and Types
Biology

Respiration: Definition and Types

Respiration: Respiration can be defined as a physiological process by which the food substances inside the living cells are oxidized to form energy in the…
How many Stages are there in Aerobic Respiration?
Biology

How many Stages are there in Aerobic Respiration?

In aerobic respiration, glucose is oxidized by oxygen and with the help of different enzymes. It is the process of producing cellular energy involving oxygen.…
Aerobic respiration and Anaerobic respiration: Comparative View
Biology

Aerobic respiration and Anaerobic respiration: Comparative View

Aerobic respiration: In aerobic respiration, glucose is oxidized by oxygen and with the help of different enzymes Oxygen is essential in this process Carbohydrate in this…
Anaerobic Respiration: Definition; Types and Formation
Biology

Anaerobic Respiration: Definition; Types and Formation

Anaerobic respiration: The respiration which occurs in absence oxygen is known as anaerobic respiration. It occurs in some yeasts and bacteria and in muscle when…
Difference between Starch and Cellulose
Biology

Difference between Starch and Cellulose

Cellulose and starch are similar polymers that have the same glucose-based repeat units and are made of same glucose, and monomer. The main difference between…
Difference between Amylose and Amylopectin
Biology

Difference between Amylose and Amylopectin

Difference between Amylose and Amylopectin Amylose is a straight-chain polymer of D-glucose units. Amylopectin is a branched-chain polymer of D-glucose units. Amylose is a glucose polymer…
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