Important Diagrams

Important Diagrams (i)

Fig. 1 A diagrammatic representation of L.S. of a Flower

Fig. 2 T.S. of an ovary

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Synergids

Fig. 3 Anatropous ovule

Zona
pellucida

Fig. 4 Fertilisation of ovum

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Fig. 5 Schematic structure of a transcription unit

Fig. 6 Simplified model of carbon cycle in the biosphere

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rop

Fig. 7 E. coli cloning vector pBR322 showing restriction sites (HindIII, EcoRI,
BamHI, SalI, PvuII, PstI, ClaI), ori and antibiotic resistance genes (ampR and
tetR). rop codes for the proteins involved in the replication of the plasmid.

Fig. 8 Structure of some seeds

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Fig. 9 Growth of pollen tube into pistil

Fig. 10 Human sperm

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Fig. 11 Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

Fig. 12 Nucleosome
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Antigen binding sites

Variable region
on heavy chain

Light chain
Variable region
on light chain

Disulfide bridges Constant region

on light chain

Constant region
on heavy chain
Heavy chain

Fig. 13 Structure of antibody

Fig. 14 Seminiferous tubule

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Fig. 15 Primary endosperm nucleus (PEN)

Fig. 16 Replication fork