What genes are Genes are coded massages that tell cells how to make proteins, proteins are the molecules that control the way cells behave. Our genes decide what we look like and how our body works. Genes are made of DNA and grouped togather to make chromosomes, they are in the nucleus of the cell. The nucleus is the cell's control centre. How the cell become cancerous Cancerous cells are different from the normal cells, they have faults or mutation in several of there genes which make them divide too often and form a tumor. The genes that are damaged might be: • Genes that encourage the cell to multiple ( know as oncogenes) • Genes that stop the cell multiplying ( tumour suppressor gene) • Genes that r...
SNAKE VENOM USE AS A MEDICINE , Snake venom is highly modified parotid salivary gland secretion that secrets zootoxines. Venoms contain more than 20 different compounds, mostly proteins, polypeptide, enzymes, and various other substances with toxins and other lethal proterties serve to immobilize and digestion of prey animal and defence against threats. SIX MAZER MEDICAL USES FOR THE SNAKE VENOM: 1) TREATING CANCER - venom from rattlesnake contain a chemical called crotoxin, it only work on particular kinds of cell (blood and muscles). Research Harnessed the unique combination of targeting and toxicity in crotoxin to creat a cancer treatment, called CB24. 2) REDUCE BLOOD PRESSURE- The venom of the Brazilian pitviper contain a protein that disrupt the angiotensin - converting enzyme (ACE), which rises blood pressu...