There are many things that we have been eating without knowing their advantages and disadvantages. Non-nutritive sweetener is a one that has been made a lot of controversial. As we drink coffee, we usually like to add a little sweetness to it. People who want to lower their calorie intake would use non-nutritive sweetener for…
Oculocutaneous Albinism
Outline: Introduction: 1/17,000 people have died from albinism disease. Four types TYP, OCA2, TYRP1, and MATP. Definition: OCA related to skin cancer. Reduce vision. Symptoms: white skin, hair, and eyes. Absent in melanin. Inherited. Especially from mother. OCA2 is the most serious Especially in Africa. Genetic synthesis: 2 separate mutations. Mutation in P-gene: 24 exons…
How do I feel at the end of this course?
I take Cell Biology as my requirement for my Biology Major. I love all the materials and lectures that our Professor brings to us. This course and Genetics are very similar to each other. I feel like I have had a chance to study the materials twice. It helps me dive deeper into Biology concepts….
Scientific Literature essay
Background Essay There are many things that we have been eating without knowing their advantages and disadvantages. Non-nutritive sweetener is a one that has been made a lot of controversial. As we drink coffee, we usually like to add a little sweetness to it. People who want to lower their calorie intake would use non-nutritive…
Genome assignment
Chromosome 3 2&3. 1900 genes and 200 million base pairs. 4. SCLC1: Lung cancer. 5.These molecules control cells’ growth and division. Also, it helps to determine clues to find appropriate therapies. Introduction to BLAST 6.Homo sapiens CFTR promoter region (LOC111674463) on chromosome 7. 7.A protein. 8.The CFTR encode protein mutates a gene and will lead…
Writing assignment #5
Writing assignment #5 “We do not choose our destinies, but we must do our duties” is my favorite quote so far. I believe it is so true because we could not predict our life in the future, but we must put ourselves to work to get a better future. When I was young, I used…
Writing assignment #4
Writing Assignment #4 The article names, “Your Height Could Be a Factor in Disease Risk” by author Steven Reinberg is about if a person’s height is above average, then that person may relate to a variety of diseases. The article was published on June 3, 2022, in U.S. News & World Report. The article is…
Cell Biology Meme
I found this picture on Reddit. I chose this meme among tons of memes because it is related to mitosis, and it is so true in both science and real life. As we can relate, this is what Apple does to their consumers. Their products are very similar to each other. They are nothing new,…