Adenosine receptor

The chemistry of carbohydrates, proteins and minerals plays an important role in running the life process of human body. The chemical reactions and their role in the human body are essential as it fuels the body to carry out the life process, to keep the body healthy and to provide body with energy. Structure of Starch It is formed by units of glucose and is a homopolysaccaride. It is found in the vegetable cells and is composed of two types of homopolysaccaride; Amylopectin and amylose.…

The process, once ingested, creatine is converted into phosphocreatine via a creatine kinase reaction. The newly created phosphocreatine donates phosphate to adenosine diphosphate (ADP) to resynthesizes adenosine triphosphate (Mangus & Miller 28). The ability to have phosphocreatine is vitally important because it is considered the limiting factor in the energy level your body produces as it works in short and long-term intervals that…

produce the greatest force within the muscle. A muscle produces its greatest force when it is at its optimal or resting length, and its lowest force when the fibers are stretched or shortened. Contractile forces are regulated by the amount of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and Ca2+ released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR), and a maximum contraction is achieved when all motor units, specifically the fast twitch type IIb large fibers, are recruited and a stronger, more frequent action…

Chrysanthemum belliam The Chrysanthemum belliam is an organism that belongs to the Domain Eukarya and Plantae Kingdom. Chrysanthemum are flowering plants native of northern eastern Europe and East Asia. However, this particular species of Chrysanthemum, belliam, was recently discovered in the western part of Africa, around the Gold Coast. The coastal climate of this region in Africa has produced an abundance of Chrysanthemum belliam, so lets take an indepth look at this beautiful unique…

1. Introduction Hydroxynitrile lyases (HNL, EC 4.1.2.x) are enzymes which mediate the release of hydrogen cyanide (HCN) and aldehyde or ketone from cyanohydrins [1]. These HNL catalyse enantioselective synthesis and cleavage of cyanohydrins [2]. The cyanohydrins and their derivatives are finding wide applications in industries like pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and cosmetics since these can be readily converted into other important molecules like α-hydroxy carboxylic acids, α-hydroxy ketones…

Within the body of a child dwelled an atom, who helped to make up the elements that dwelled in the body of a child called Alex. Even though, the atom was the smallest unit in the whole body, it helped to make sure the daily needs of the body were met. The atoms acted as the tough guys of the body because they were big in number, or so they thought. They would often compare their amounts of neutrons, protons, and electrons to one another and drawing out structural and molecular formulas, to make…

1. Glycolysis a. Indicate at what stage the compound is officially no longer a sugar, and why? The compound is no longer a sugar is at stage five. This is because the fructose 1,6 bisphosphate in stage four, breaks down from a six carbon sugar to two, three carbon molecules. The first one being dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP) and the other being glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P). b. Indicate how the glucose enters the cell The glucose enters the cell through facilitated diffusion because…

Cellular respiration and photosynthesis are a complementary process reaction. Their reactions tend to be the same just in reverse. While cellular respiration starts off with glucose and oxygen and ends with carbon dioxide and water, photosynthesis begins with carbon dioxide and water and ends with oxygen and glucose. The purpose for cellular respiration is to convert the energy stored in glucose into ATP and photosynthesis to convert water and carbon into glucose. To begin with cellular…

RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS Prior to capture the P.putida behavior in metabolic modelling experiments, Growth and productivity level of PHAs in Pseudomonas putida was assessed by various types of carbon sources in shake flask and batch cultivation. In the PHA production process, productivity level is influenced by the availability and types of carbon source Production of PHA in shake flask condition Shake flask cultivation of P.putida was carried out with various types of carbon sources.…

reproduction. The nuclei also will pellet after the 1st low speed of the centrifugation, which can be seen under a microscope. Mitochondria has a low dense organelle that has a double membrane, allowing oxidative phosphorylation. Generates the majority of adenosine triphosphate known as ATP, for energy. The pellet will be formed after the 2nd centrifugation; the absorbance measured of the mitochondria will be low. Succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) is an enzyme located in the mitochondria membrane.…