DNA molecule, computer model
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DNA molecule, computer model
DNA molecule. Computer artwork of the molecular structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). The DNA molecule is composed of two strands twisted into a double helix. Each strand consists of an outer sugar-phosphate backbone (red) with nucleotide bases attached (blue). There are four different nucleotide bases. It is the varying sequence of these four bases along a DNA helix that forms the genetic code for that individual. A typical DNA molecule can contain a sequence that is many millions of bases long. The genetic code in DNA is the basis of all life on Earth
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Bases Code Double Helix Gene Genes Genetic Genetic Information Helical Helix Nucleic Acid Nucleotide Base Phosphates Strands Structural Sugar Phosphate Bio Chemistry Biochemical Deoxyribonucleic Acid Genetics Molecular Molecular Model
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a DNA molecule, as depicted through a computer model. The molecular structure of DNA, also known as deoxyribonucleic acid, is elegantly portrayed in this artwork. The double helix structure consists of two twisted strands, with an outer sugar-phosphate backbone colored in vibrant red. Attached to this backbone are nucleotide bases represented by striking blue hues. The significance of these nucleotide bases lies in their varying sequence along the DNA helix, which ultimately forms the genetic code for each individual. It is this genetic code that serves as the foundation for all life on Earth. A single DNA molecule can contain millions of bases within its sequence, highlighting the complexity and richness of our genetic information. This image not only emphasizes the structural aspects but also highlights key concepts such as genes and genetics that are fundamental to biology and biochemistry. Through this stunning visual representation, we gain a deeper appreciation for how DNA functions at a molecular level and how it carries vital information necessary for life's existence. Displayed proudly by Science Photo Library, this remarkable photograph invites us to marvel at nature's extraordinary design while reminding us of the profound role that DNA plays in shaping all living organisms on our planet.
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