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Meiosis is required in the maintenance of chromosome number as well as bring about an increase in genetic diversity. In this BiologyWise post, we

Apart from a healthy habitat, the survival of a species depends on the genetic diversity among its members. BiologyWise defines the concept of a 'gene

Cells of all living organisms need NADH and FADH2 (naturally occurring coenzymes) for energy production. During cellular respiration, the cells use

Rotifers are named for their characteristic ring of hair-like structures. Let us learn more about these primitive creatures, using their

Emergent properties can be described as those properties that emerge in a complex system that are different from those of the components that make

Sertoli cells line the seminferous tubule and assist in the proper spermatogenesis. This BiologyWise post explains the structure and the various

The concept of synapomorphy explains why we are more closely-related to animals, than we think. But what is a synapomorphy?

Stolons and rhizomes are integral parts of a plant that allow it to spread and reproduce. The former is slender and long, while the latter is thick

This BiologyWise post tries to make an in-depth comparison of genetic drift vs. gene flow vs. natural selection - three of the four main mechanisms