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DNA sequence on a computer monitor screen

DNA sequence on a computer monitor screen


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DNA sequence on a computer monitor screen

DNA sequence. DNA sequence or " genetic fingerprint" on a computer monitor screen. Each coloured band represents one of the bases that make up the genetic code of this sample of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). To obtain this, a sample of DNA was cut into fragments by enzymes. These fragments were then placed in an agarose gel and separated by electrophoresis, the application of an electric charge, causing the fragments to move at different rates. DNA samples can be used to determine paternity and be used in evidence in certain criminal investigations

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Bio Technology Computer Dna Fingerprinting Dna Research Dna Sequencing Double Helix Genetic Genetic Fingerprint Genetic Sequence Monitor Bio Chemistry Genetics


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This print showcases a mesmerizing DNA sequence displayed on a computer monitor screen. The intricate pattern of colored bands represents the building blocks, or bases, that form the genetic code of this particular sample of DNA. Known as deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), it holds the key to our very existence. To capture this image, scientists extracted a sample of DNA and used enzymes to cut it into fragments. These fragments were then carefully placed in an agarose gel and subjected to electrophoresis – the application of an electric charge. As a result, each fragment moved at its own unique rate, creating distinct bands on the gel. The significance of this technique extends far beyond aesthetics. DNA samples hold immense potential in determining paternity and serving as crucial evidence in criminal investigations. By comparing genetic fingerprints obtained from different individuals, scientists can unravel complex mysteries and shed light on relationships between people. This photograph not only highlights the beauty found within scientific research but also emphasizes its practical applications in fields such as biochemistry and genetics. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about ourselves and the world around us.

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