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Plasma Membrane: Meaning and Function | Microbiology

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Plasma Membrane 2. The Fluid Mosaic Model of Plasma Membrane 3. Function. Meaning of Plasma Membrane: The plasma membrane also called cell membrane or cytoplasmic membrane is a structure internal to the cell wall. The term plasma membrane was coined by C. Nugeli and C. Cramer in 1855. However, no [...]

By |2016-11-28T11:04:45+00:00November 28, 2016|Microbial Cells|Comments Off on Plasma Membrane: Meaning and Function | Microbiology

2 Parts of Cell Division | Cytology

In this article we will discuss about the two parts of cell division: 1. Mitosis 2. Meiosis. The process in which a cell divides to form two new cells, each containing a nucleus, is called cell division. It is of two types i.e., mitosis and meiosis. In mitosis, which is also called vegetative cell division, the chromosomes in the nucleus [...]

By |2016-10-20T07:49:04+00:00October 20, 2016|Cell Division|Comments Off on 2 Parts of Cell Division | Cytology

Difference between Mitosis and Meiosis | Cell Division

The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between mitosis and meiosis of cell division. Difference # Mitosis: 1. It occurs continuously in the body or somatic cells. 2. Its main purpose is the growth in the body. 3. The whole process completes in one sequence or phase. Prophase: 4. It completes in a short period, and not divided [...]

By |2016-10-20T07:46:24+00:00October 20, 2016|Cytology|Comments Off on Difference between Mitosis and Meiosis | Cell Division
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