Bacitracin test is one of the antimicrobial disc tests used to determine the susceptibility of bacteria to bacitracin. It is used for distinguishing group A […]
Spore is a resting or dormant cell which is metabolically inactive and is produced during unfavorable conditions like nutrition deficiency, extreme temperature and pH, presence […]
Antigen processing and presentation are the means by which protein antigens become associated with self MHC molecules for presentation to T-cells with appropriate receptors. It […]
Antibodies are globulin proteins present in blood that boost our immune system. Hence, these proteins are also called immunoglobulins. Antibodies react specifically with antigens and […]
The term mucormycosis (also called zygomycosis) is used to refer to the opportunistic infections caused by a number of molds belonging to the Order Mucorales […]
MHC is a cluster of extensively studied genes located on chromosome 6 in humans that code for MHC molecules. MHC molecules are glycoprotein in nature […]
Candida albicans is an endogenous opportunist that is capable of causing opportunistic mycoses. It is a normal flora of the skin, mucous membranes, and gastro-intestinal […]
What are complement proteins? The serum and membrane-bound proteins which are synthesized mainly by liver and phagocytic cells and are major components o f complement […]
What is a biofilm? A biofilm is an aggregate of interactive bacteria attached to a solid surface or to each other and encased in an […]
Generally amino acids are the end products of the digestion of dietary proteins. In humans, the degradation of ingested proteins to their constituent amino acids […]
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