Hermaphrodite is an organism in which a single individual has both male and female gametes. Many plants and some animals are naturally hermaphroditic and can self-fertilize and reproduce themselves from a single organism. (Omoto & Lurquin, 2004, Continue Reading...
Noncoding DNA, also known as "junk DNA" describes portions of the DNA sequence that do not appear to have any presentable use -- they do not encode for proteins, etc. In fact, in a most eukaryote cells, a rather large percentage of the total genome Continue Reading...
Phyla and Parasites Ten Phyla: Phylum Mollusca ~ Living Species Number: World: at least 50,000; United States: Approximately 20,000; Texas: More than 2,000; Number of Fossil Forms: 150,000 Phylum Brachiopoda ~ Living Species Number: World: 400; U Continue Reading...
