Essays on Biology

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Computer Viruses

4 pages / 1837 words

The Anna Kournikova worm Anna Kournikova (named by its author as "Vbs.OnTheFly Created By OnTheFly") was a computer worm written by a 20-year-old Dutch student named Jan de Wit who called himself 'OnTheFly' on February 11, 2001. It was designed to trick email users into...

Computer Viruses

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Some Facts About Bamboo Furniture

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You’ve probably heard of bamboo furniture or other structures and the fact that this is an eco-friendly material, considerably superior to others based on the particular criteria. But is this actually true? Well, yes and no but mostly yes. Like with any other material, there...

Plant Structure

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Plants with Anti-inflammatory Effect

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Inflammation is a part of our biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants that causes itchiness, and it’s a protective reaction of our body concerning immune cells, blood vessels, and molecular mediators. The work of inflammation is...

Immune System Plant

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The Role of T Cells in The Immune System

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MHC class I molecules present peptides which bind to the T cell receptors of cytotoxic T lymphocytes. These are found on the cell surface of almost all nucleated cells in the body which enable the T cells to distinguish between “self” and foreign antigens. This...

Cell Immune System

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Physiological Basis of Cold Tolerance

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Cold tolerance is the result of complex physiological mechanisms involving many cell and plant traits. Plants differ in their tolerance to chilling (0-15 ºC) and freezing ( Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your unique preferences...

Plant

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Saturated and Unsaturated Fatty Acids

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Fatty acids are the building blocks of lipids that can be made by both animals and plants. There are two form of these acids known as essential fatty acids and nonessential fatty acids, depending on how these chemicals are obtained. According to Rudin and Felix...

Animals Plant

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Human Embryonic Stem Cells (hescs)

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Embryonic stem cells, as their name suggests, are derived from embryos. Most embryonic stem cells are derived from embryos that develop from eggs that have been fertilized in vitro—in an in vitro fertilization clinic—and then donated for research purposes with informed consent of the donors....

Stem Cell

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4 Major Types of Blood: A, B, Ab, and O

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Introduction to Blood Types There are four major types of blood: A, B, AB, and O. What blood type you have depends on the antigens present on your red cells and the antibodies in your plasma; more on that later. Blood type is hereditary and...

Blood Cell

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The Infectious Disease: Poliomyelitis

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Polio also known as poliomyelitis was an infectious disease caused by a virus that occupied the throat and intestinal tract. It spread through person-to-person contact along with spreading through feces, and sneezing from an infected person. Polio affected humanity throughout recorded history, it attacks the...

Infectious Disease Viruses

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The Prostate Gland

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The prostate gland contains smooth muscles, it borders the bladder and it surrounds the urethra. It also produces semen. This liquid contains enzymes and proteins to protect the sperm. This is known as the follicle phase. This is where the follicle produces more estrogen, which...

Cell

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The Human Papilloma Virus (hpv)

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Human papilloma virus (HPV) can appear just about anywhere on the body. The most common locations are mouth, anus and genitals where moist mucous membranes exist. Some common symptoms are warts, small, big, white, beige or brown skin growths and even several different types of...

Infectious Disease Viruses

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Review of The Effects of Nitrogen Used as Fertilizer

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Nitrogen is an essential element for plant growth as it is a major part of proteins needed for biological processes such as photosynthesis and respiration in plants. Nitrogen is a huge component of amino acids which are the building blocks of proteins. So, if plants...

Photosynthesis

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Correlation Between Human Herpevirus and Multiple Sclerosis

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Introduction Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a neurodegenerative, inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS), remains idiopathic despite being described over 150 years ago. Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your unique preferences + experts online...

Multiple Sclerosis Viruses

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Genetic Engineering: Using Biotechnology in Gmo

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Genetic engineering, also called genetic modification, is the direct manipulation of an organism’s genes using biotechnology. It is a set of technologies used to change the genetic makeup of cells, including the transfer of genes within and across species boundaries to produce improved or novel...

Biotechnology Genetic Engineering GMO

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Transcription Factor of Mediated Epigenetic Reprogramming

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The basic leucine zipper transcription factor C/EBPa, required for the in vivo transition of common myeloid progenitor-to-GM progenitor. Myelomonocyte cell-type features are educed by the ectopic expression of C/EBPa in primary bone marrow cells, lymphocytes or in fibroblasts, where C/EBPa function along with PU.1, as...

Cell

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What is Gelatine and How to Use It

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Gelatine is a crystal like gel that is tasteless and colourless. It widely use in food industry as gelling agent. In addition, gelatine is a strand that obtains from hydrolysed collagen. It is unique amino acid profile give consumer many health benefits. Mix gelatine with...

Protein

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Preventing Athletes Foot Problems

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For people who suffer from a skin condition such as athlete’s foot, there is nothing more frustrating than to see the ugly remnants of the infection on the skin not to mention the itchiness and foul odor it brings. Characterized by itching and burning sensation...

Bacteria Infectious Disease Skin

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Discovering The Causes of Athlete's Foot

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“Tinea pedis” or popularly known as athlete’s foot is a common a fungal infection of the skin of the foot—normally found between the toes—caused by parasitic fungi called “trichophyton”. This skin condition is considered common to people ages 15 and above. Although some symptoms may...

Bacteria Infectious Disease Skin

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How Cellular Divisions Differs from Each Other

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Introduction Let’s see in detail how these two cellular divisions differ from each other: Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your unique preferences + experts online Get my essay Cell Division Mitosis involves only one division...

Cell