Plastids – UPSC
Plastids are a group of double-membraned organelles found in plant cells and some algae.
Cytoplasm – UPSC
The cytoplasm is a vital component of all eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
Nucleus -UPSC
The nucleus is one of the most essential organelles in a eukaryotic cell, often referred to as the “control center” because it regulates all the activities of the cell, particularly the storage, replication, and expression of genetic material.
Mitochondria – UPSC
Mitochondria are often referred to as the “powerhouses” of the cell due to their essential role in generating cellular energy.
Lipoproteins – UPSC
Lipoproteins are complex particles composed of lipids (fats) and proteins that play a crucial role in the transport of fats within the bloodstream
Lipids – UPSC
Lipids are a diverse group of naturally occurring organic compounds that are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
Carbohydrates-UPSC
Carbohydrates are a fundamental class of biomolecules that play a critical role in providing energy to living organisms.
Domingo Paes-UPSC
Domingo Paes was a Portuguese traveler who visited India during the early 16th century and chronicled his experiences at the court of the Vijayanagara Empire.
Afanasy Nikitin-UPSC
Afanasy Nikitin was a Russian merchant, adventurer, and one of the earliest European travelers to India during the medieval period.
Fernao Nunzi-UPSC
Fernao Nuniz was a Portuguese traveler and chronicler who visited India in the mid-16th century during the reign of the Vijayanagara Empire.
