DNA 3
Title: DNA 3
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 3286 | Pages: 12 (approximately 235 words/page)
DNA 3
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 3286 | Pages: 12 (approximately 235 words/page)
DNA - Deoxyribonucleic Acid - the material that codes for amino acids which form proteins, which in turn carry out functions of the cell. DNA is responsible for building life. Our physical characteristics, susceptibility to some diseases and disorders (e.g. breast cancer, sickle cell anemia), and a few behavior characteristics are passed from generation to generation through DNA. DNA controls everything about the way we look, from the color of the eyes to how
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Human Health
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