BLUNT END RESTRICTION ENZYMES AND VECTOR DIGESTION
In molecular biology, a vector is a DNA molecule that carries a specific gene of interest. In this case, the vector carries a blunt end restriction enzyme releasing a β-galactosidase gene and a phosphatase gene. Restriction enzymes are nucleases that…
A GUIDE TO DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION IN GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
Introduction The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is responsible for the digestion and absorption of nutrients from the food we eat. The process of digestion involves the breakdown of food into smaller molecules that can be absorbed by the body, while absorption…