Pride Has a Fall It was high autumn. An olive tree and a fig tree stood near each other. The fig tree had lost all his leaves and became …
Disorders of purine metabolism The most common abnormality of purine metabolism is elevation of uric acid level in blood. Elevated level of uric acid in blood is called as …
Every Coin Has Two Faces Once upon a time a man and a lion were journeying together. To kill time they started talking. For some time they talked happily …
Position Has Its Value Once upon a time a goat was grazing near her master‘s cottage. All of a sudden, she saw green grass growing on the roof of …
Biosynthesis of purine nucleotides Purine nucleotides are synthesized in cytoplasm of most of the tissues. The major site for purine synthesis is liver. Since purine ring are synthesized from …
A Known Enemy is Always Better Once upon a time, all goats held a meeting against the cruelty of butchers. They wanted to take revenge for their killings. Each …
Mere Looks Aren’t Enough Once a peacock was dancing in a forest fanning his feathers out. No doubt, he looked very beautiful and felt proud of his feathers. Suddenly, …
Metabolism of Nucleotides Nucleotide metabolism involves several interconnected pathways. Nucleotides can be synthesized de novo, or from components “salvaged” from the degradation products of nucleic acids. When in excess, …