facrts about deoxyribonunucleic acid (DNA)
More than Just Molecules DNA is more than just a molecule. It makes up our genes, which are transcribed into RNA, which, in turn, are translated into proteins. Thus, our DNA spells how we look, how animals survive, and how plants bear fruit or flower. DNA really is the stuff of life. Did you know that? 1. Your body is made up of billions of cells? Make that 1,000 billion cells in all - yes, your body is a megamachine of amazing proportions. Each cell contains organelles, each of which have their own function, and each of which allow your cell to contribute to making your body work 2. DNA makes up your genes? ...