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Nidhi Dewangan

Nidhi Dewangan has a bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Biochemistry from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur (C.G.), India. She is the author of the Chapter “Commonly found Bacteria and Drug-Resistant Gene in Wastewater” in the book “Antimicrobial Resistance in Wastewater and Human Health” published by Elsevier, under the guidance of Dr. Awanish Kumar, Assistant Professor at the Department of Biotechnology, NIT Raipur. She’s also a University and a National player in Squash. She has represented her University and won team events in the All India University Squash Championships. Her research interest is genetics and computational biology.

Denitrification- Definition, Microbes, Factors, Applications

March 26, 2023 by Nidhi Dewangan
Denitrification

Denitrification is the natural conversion of nitrate (NO3–) ions to biologically inert nitrogen (N2) gas via the help of microorganisms. This process helps in retaining bioavailable nitrogen back in the … Read more

Economic Importance (Beneficial and Harmful) of Insects

March 26, 2023 by Nidhi Dewangan
Economic Importance (Beneficial and Harmful) of Insects

The abundance and presence of insects are ubiquitous. They have adapted to survive in all kinds of environments and feed on any substance with nutritional value. Though we have mostly … Read more

Active Transport- Definition, Types, Process, Examples

March 24, 2023 by Nidhi Dewangan
Secondary Active Transport

The cellular membrane of biological organisms is semi-permeable in nature, meaning they allow only a fraction of ions, molecules, and water across a membrane. The permeability of these molecules varies … Read more

Somatic Mutation- Definition, Causes, Outcomes, Diseases

March 22, 2023 by Nidhi Dewangan
Somatic Mutation

Cells regularly go through mutational changes as a part of evolution. Mutation refers to the changes that occur in the DNA sequences during the replication process of cell division. It … Read more

Euchromatin- Definition, Structure, Functions, Regulation

March 19, 2023 by Nidhi Dewangan
Euchromatin

Chromatin is a relative term used to describe the association of DNA and histone proteins in the formation of chromosomes. It is observed that chromatin is made of proteins (50-60%), … Read more

Butyric Acid Fermentation- Definition, Principle, Steps, Uses

March 17, 2023 by Nidhi Dewangan
Butyric Acid Fermentation

A member of a group of short chains fatty acids (SCFA) of four carbon, Butyric Acid is a volatile compound with a formula CH3CH2CH2COOH, which is naturally produced by bacteria … Read more

Biodegradation vs. Bioremediation- 6 Differences, Examples

March 10, 2023 by Nidhi Dewangan
Biodegradation vs. Bioremediation

Biodegradation Definition Biodegradation is the digestion or breakdown of any complex compounds into simpler molecules with the help of living organisms that occurs naturally. With new technologies being developed, humans … Read more

Arboreal- Definition, Biomechanics of Trees, Adaptions

March 6, 2023 by Nidhi Dewangan
Arboreal

Arboreal is anything that pertains to trees. Since trees are everywhere, anything that relates to the tree, be it the animals that live it or any structure that resembles the … Read more

Apex Predators- Definition, Trophic Cascade, Examples

March 5, 2023 by Nidhi Dewangan
Apex Predators

Apex predators are commonly referred to as the top predators in the ecological food chain. They bear the top-most rank in the herbivore-carnivore food chain, lacking any natural enemy or … Read more

Alpha-Actinin: Definition, Structure, Types, Functions

March 2, 2023 by Nidhi Dewangan
Alpha Actinin

Alpha-actinin is an actin-binding protein with F-actin (filamentous) binding activity but lacks G-actin (Globular) binding activity. They are ubiquitously present in the cytoskeleton of muscle (calcium insensitive) and non-muscle cells … Read more

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