Voges-Proskauer (VP) Test: Principle, Procedure & Results microbiologystudy
Although most bacteria are able to ferment (metabolize) glucose, the end product of glucose metabolism by different bacteria might not […]
Structures, Functions & Detailed Diagrams microbiologystudy
Cell organelles are specialized entities present inside a particular type of cell that performs a specific function. There are various
Simple Columnar Epithelium: Structure, Functions & Examples microbiologystudy
The simple columnar epithelium is a type of epithelium that is formed of a single layer of long, elongated cells
Telophase in Mitosis & Meiosis: Key Processes & Significance microbiologystudy
Telophase is the fifth phase of mitosis and the final phase of meiosis as well. In meiosis, there are two
Definition, Features & Examples in Phylogenetics microbiologystudy
A cladogram is the graphical representation of the hypothetical relationship (phylogenetic relationship) between different groups of organisms. It is used
Declining insect biodiversity in the tropics
A team of ecologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) are leading an international initiative to investigate the decline
Nasal spray H5N1 avian influenza vaccine developed
The State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the InnoHK Centre for
What's on the menu for Ryukyu's minute mammals?
Japan’s Ryukyu Islands, which includes Okinawa, are the exclusive home to two rare mammals, the Amami rabbit and Ryukyu long-furred
Viral ‘backbone’ underlies variation in rotavirus vaccine effectiveness
Researchers have shown that differences in the entire rotavirus genome — not just its two surface proteins — affect how