DNA

In this article we will discuss DNA

Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)

  • Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is an organic molecule with a complex molecular structure.
  • DNA molecule’s strands are made up of a long chain of monomer nucleotides. It is arranged in a double helix structure.
  • James Watson and Francis Crick discovered that DNA is a double-helix polymer in 1953.
  • It is essential for the transfer of the genetic characteristic of the living being from one generation to the other generation.
  • The majority of DNA is found in the cell nucleus so it is called nuclear DNA.
  • DNA stores data in the form of a code made up of four Nitrogenous bases.
  • Purines:
  • Adenine (A)
  • Guanine (G)
  • Pyrimidines
  • Cytosine (C)
  • Thymine (T)

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