10 Interesting Fact About Molecular Biology

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• DNA is a molecule that stores genetic information in all living things.
• RNA is a molecule that helps send information from DNA to cells to make protein.
• Enzymes are proteins that help accelerate chemical reactions in the body.
• Cells are the basic unit of life and all living things consist of cells.
• Chromosomes are structures that contain DNA and are located in the cell nucleus.
• Gene is part of DNA that encodes protein or RNA.
• Mutations are changes in the sequence of amino acids that can affect protein function.
• PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) is a molecular technique used to mix DNA.
• CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is a bacterial immune system used in gene editing.
• Electrophoresis gel is a laboratory technique used to separate DNA fragments based on electric size and charge.