Deamination is the removal of an amine group from a molecule. Enzymes which catalyse this reaction are called...
Denaturation is a process in which proteins or nucleic acids lose the tertiary structure and secondary structure...
Dendrites are the branched projections of a neuron that act to conduct the electrochemical stimulation...
A deoxyribonucleotide is the monomer, or single unit, of DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid. Each deoxyribonucleotide...
Deoxyribose, more, precisely 2-deoxyribose, is a monosaccharide with idealized formula H-(C=O)-(...
In biology, detritus is non-living particulate organic material (as opposed to dissolved organic material). It...
Dextrins are a group of low-molecular-weight carbohydrates produced by the hydrolysis of starch or glycogen....
Dicer is an endoribonuclease in the RNase III family that cleaves double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) and pre-microRNA...
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) is a common systemic pesticide/herbicide used in the control of broadleaf...
A dimer is a chemical entity consisting of two structurally similar monomers joined by bonds that can be either...
Diploid (indicated by 2n) cells have two homologous copies of each chromosome, usually one from the mother and one...
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and...
A DNA microarray (also commonly known as DNA chip or biochip) is a collection of microscopic DNA spots attached to...
A DNA polymerase is an enzyme that helps catalyze in the polymerization of deoxyribonucleotides into a DNA...
Dopamine is a catecholamine neurotransmitter present in a wide variety of animals, including both vertebrates and...