Anusha Karthik has Published 118 Articles

Growth of Lambda Phage and Isolation of Phage DNA

Anusha Karthik

Anusha Karthik

Updated on 28-Mar-2023 16:16:14

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Introduction Bacteriophages, or phage’s, are viruses that infect and replicate inside bacteria. They are widespread in nature and are found in almost every environment, including soil, water, and the human body. Phage’s have been used for over a century as a tool to study bacteria, and they have also been ... Read More

Genetic and Molecular Analyses of Transgenics

Anusha Karthik

Anusha Karthik

Updated on 28-Mar-2023 16:02:39

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Introduction Transgenic organisms are living organisms whose genetic material has been artificially modified to introduce specific traits or characteristics. This can be done through genetic engineering, which involves the insertion of specific genes or DNA sequences into an organism's genome. Transgenic organisms have become increasingly important in various fields, including ... Read More

Embryo Rescue and Wide Hybridization: A Revolutionary Technique for Plant Breeding

Anusha Karthik

Anusha Karthik

Updated on 28-Mar-2023 15:55:15

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Embryo Rescue -A Milestone Embryo rescue is a technique that involves the rescue of developing embryos from immature or unpollinated ovules of sexually incompatible plant crosses. It enables the development of hybrid embryos that would otherwise not survive to maturity. Embryo rescue was first introduced in the early 20th century ... Read More

Cyborgs - Applications and Limitations

Anusha Karthik

Anusha Karthik

Updated on 28-Mar-2023 15:19:05

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Cyborgs - An Insight With the increasing use of technology and artificial intelligence, the concept of Cyborgs has gained significant attention. Cyborgs, also known as Cyborg Hybrids, are a combination of biological and technological components. The term 'cyborg' refers to an organism that has both organic and synthetic parts, while ... Read More

Column Chromatography: Principle, Types and Significance

Anusha Karthik

Anusha Karthik

Updated on 28-Mar-2023 15:07:01

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Introduction Column chromatography is one of the most versatile and widely used techniques for separating and purifying mixtures of organic compounds. It is a type of liquid chromatography where the stationary phase is a solid adsorbent material packed into a column, and the mobile phase is a liquid or gas ... Read More

Chromatographic Techniques: Types & Applications

Anusha Karthik

Anusha Karthik

Updated on 28-Mar-2023 14:51:34

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Introduction Chromatography is a separation technique that is used to separate and identify individual components of a mixture. The technique relies on the differential affinities of the components of the mixture for a stationary phase and a mobile phase The stationary phase is a material that is fixed in ... Read More

Centrifugal Force: Principle, Formula and Applications

Anusha Karthik

Anusha Karthik

Updated on 28-Mar-2023 14:40:41

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Introduction Centrifugal force is a term used to describe the apparent force that acts on an object moving in a circular path. It is often referred to as a "fictitious" force because it does not have a physical origin, but rather is a result of the object's motion. Despite its ... Read More

Agarose Gel Electrophoresis: Definition, Principle, Steps and Uses

Anusha Karthik

Anusha Karthik

Updated on 28-Mar-2023 14:27:03

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Introduction Agarose gel electrophoresis is a laboratory technique used to separate DNA, RNA, or proteins based on their size and charge. It is an essential method in molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetics research, and is widely used for the analysis of nucleic acids in forensic, medical, and biotechnological applications. ... Read More

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