Scoliodon is a cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), possessing a cartilaginous endoskeleton, placoid scales, and ventral mouth. Rohu and Catla are bony fishes (Osteichthyes). Hippocampus is also a bony fish. Chondrichthyes include sharks, rays, and skates. They lack an air bladder and have to swim constantly to avoid sinking.
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Uracil replaces thymine in RNA. In DNA, thymine pairs with adenine; in RNA, uracil pairs with adenine. Adenine, guanine, and cytosine are present in both. The presence of uracil and the sugar ribose (vs. deoxyribose) are key structural differences between RNA and DNA.
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Vitamin C is a cofactor for enzymes that hydroxylate proline and lysine in procollagen, essential for proper collagen triple helix formation. Deficiency results in weak collagen and scurvy. Vitamin A is for vision, D for calcium, K for clotting.
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