Friday, January 21, 2011
DNA (Blogg 13)
DNA is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms. DNA is also known as Deoxyribonucleic acid ;DNA is like a blueprint because it has the instructions to construct other proteins and RNA basically cell components. The DNA structure is a double helix made of sugars and phosphate. It also has bases Adenine, Guanine, Citosine, ans Thymine. Transcription is the process of of reading the code by coping stretches of DNA into the related nucleic acid RNA. DNA is located in the nucleus of a cell ; it is supercoiled. thats basically what I learned.
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