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PPAR

What is a PPAR? It stands for peroxisome proliferator activated receptors, which are activated by ligand transcription factors of nuclear hormone receptor superfamily. PPAR play a vital role in metabolic functioning of the body as well as in energy homeostasis....

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Bohr Effect and Haldane Effect

Definition of Bohr Effect A physiological phenomenon in which changes in carbon dioxide and hydrogen ion concentration are brought about due to shift in the Oxygen-Hemoglobin dissociation curve is called Bohr Effect. Functions of Hemoglobin Hemoglobin, a conjugated protein consisting of...

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