DNA in bubble
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DNA in bubble
DNA in bubble. Conceptual computer artwork of a DNA double helix within a bubble in water. This image could represent the fragility of the DNA molecule or the need for protection of an individuals genetic code from exploitation. A molecule of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) consists of two helical strands coiled around the same axis, each strand consisting of alternate phosphate and sugar groups. The strands are held together in a double helix by the hydrogen bonds formed between nucleotide bases attached to the two strands. There are four bases; adenine (A), cytosine (C), guanine (G) and thymine (T). The sequence of the bases forms the genetic code
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This print titled "DNA in Bubble" showcases a stunning conceptual computer artwork of a DNA double helix enclosed within a delicate bubble immersed in water. The image serves as a powerful representation of the fragility inherent in the DNA molecule, emphasizing the need for safeguarding an individual's genetic code from exploitation. The intricate structure of DNA is elegantly depicted, with two helical strands coiled around each other and held together by hydrogen bonds formed between nucleotide bases. Comprising four bases - adenine (A), cytosine (C), guanine (G), and thymine (T) - the sequence of these bases forms the fundamental genetic code that defines every living organism. The blue color palette adds to the visual appeal, enhancing both its aesthetic quality and symbolic significance. This illustration masterfully combines elements of biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, and graphic design to create an evocative portrayal of our hereditary blueprint. By showcasing this mesmerizing artwork, Science Photo Library invites us to contemplate not only the beauty but also the vulnerability encapsulated within our own genetic makeup. It prompts us to recognize the importance of protecting our DNA from potential harm or misuse while highlighting its crucial role in shaping who we are as individuals.
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