DNA helix. Hands holding a model of part of the double helix of DNA
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DNA helix. Hands holding a model of part of the double helix of DNA
DNA helix. Hands holding a model of part of the double helix of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), which is formed of spiralling paired strands of sugar phosphates that are linked by nucleotide base pairs. These pairs form struts, as on a ladder. The arrangement of the four types of nucleotide base along a helix of DNA forms the genetic code for protein synthesis and the functioning and growth of every living organism. DNA is found in cell nuclei
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Base Pairs Bases Complementary Pairing Double Helix Genetic Hand Hereditary Heredity Holding Molecules Nucleotide Nucleotides Paired Phosphates Spiral Strand Strands Structural Sugar Phosphate Bio Chemistry Biochemical Deoxyribonucleic Acid Genetics Molecular
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In this photo print, we witness the intricate beauty of a DNA helix. Two hands delicately hold a model representing a portion of the double helix structure of DNA, which is the fundamental building block of life. This mesmerizing spiral formation consists of paired strands made up of sugar phosphates that are connected by nucleotide base pairs. The arrangement and sequence of these four types of nucleotide bases along the DNA helix form the genetic code responsible for protein synthesis and regulate the growth and functioning processes in all living organisms. It is within every cell nucleus that this remarkable molecule called deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) resides. This image showcases not only the structural complexity but also highlights its significance in hereditary traits and genetics. The complementary pairing between these base pairs resembles struts on a ladder, providing stability to this molecular masterpiece. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that our very existence is governed by this elegant double helical structure. It serves as a testament to nature's ingenuity and continues to unravel mysteries in fields such as biochemistry and molecular biology. With AccuSoft Inc. 's permission, we can appreciate their artistry in capturing such an awe-inspiring representation of DNA - an enduring symbol at the core of life itself.
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