IUPAC System of Nomenclature of Organic Compounds

Introduction The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) provides a standardized system for naming chemical compounds. This system ensures clarity, consistency, and international acceptance. Understanding IUPAC nomenclature is essential to study organic chemistry. Organic chemistry serves as the backbone of complex scientific disciplines ranging from medicine to material science. IUPAC forms a set … Read more

Plant Growth Hormones and Their Functions

Introduction Plant requires light, water, oxygen and nutrition for proper growth and development. All these are the extrinsic factors. Plant also needs some intrinsic compounds to signal, regulate and control their growth and development. These intrinsic compounds are known as plant growth regulators or plant growth hormones or phytohormones. Plant growth hormones are organic chemical … Read more

All India Institute of Medical Sciences recruitment for pharmacist on deputation

All India Institute of Medical Sciences recruitment for pharmacist on deputation All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur and Deoghar has released latest notification to fulfil the pharmacist, senior pharmacist and chief pharmacist post on deputation basis. Post name Pharmacist Grade – I Number of posts 07 Pay level Level 6, as per 7th … Read more

Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai recruitment for Pharmacy graduates

Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai recruitment for Pharmacy graduates Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai released latest notification for the post of analyst. Total posts: 08 Pay scale: S14 (Rs.38600 – 122800/-) Start date: 16/03/2024 Last date: 16/04/2024 Fee: Rs. 1000/- for general category and Rs. 500/- for reserved categories Official website: Click Here Post name … Read more

GRSEL Latest Pharmacist Recruitment 2024

GRSEL Latest Pharmacist Recruitment 2024 Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSEL) invites online applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the post of pharmacist vide employment notification No. 2024/03(S). GRSE Ltd. is one of the premier Defence Shipbuilders enjoying the Mini Ratna, Category – I status and contributing efficiently to the defence preparedness of … Read more

Collection of Crude Drugs

Introduction Collection of crude drugs influenced by various factors like season, time, age of plants etc. Hence it is important to collect the crude drug during appropriate season or time period to get the maximum quality product from the source materials. The quantitative and qualitative concentration of active chemical constituent varies with the stages of … Read more

Adrenergic Receptors and their distribution

Introduction Adrenergic receptors are the glycoproteins present on cell surface which recognize and selectively binds to the catecholamines (norepinephrine, epinephrine, etc). These receptors are the mediators of sympathetic nervous system like smooth muscle contraction, cardiac contraction, etc. Adrenergic receptors produce its action by transducing external catecholamine stimulus into the intracellular signal. Activation or blockage of … Read more

Cell Junctions

Cell junctions Cell junctions are cellular structures, made up of multiprotein complexes. Cell junctions play a crucial role in maintaining the structural integrity and functioning coordination of tissue in multicellular organisms. In humans cell junction serve as a building block of a biological connectivity, facilitating communication and cooperation between neighbouring cells. Cell junctions also helps … Read more

Biosensors

Biosensors Biosensor is a device, probe or electrode consisting of an immobilized enzyme (biocatalyst). It is an analytical device which converts a biological response into an electrical signal. Professor Leland C. Clark is the father of biosensor. He published first example of enzyme electrochemical biosensor by entrapping glucose oxidase in dialysis membrane over a Clark-type … Read more

Cell Division: Mitosis and Meiosis

Cell division Cell division is the fundamental biological process essential for growth, development and maintenance of living organisms. Cell division ensures the accurate distribution of genetic material from parent to daughter cells. During the process of cell division, cells rapidly replicate and divide, playing important role in maintaining the stability and functionality of tissues and … Read more