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DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, the molecule that carries genetic instructions. It is a long sequence of four chemical letters (A, T, G, C) that encode how organisms are built and function. DNA can be sequenced to read this code.

Example in a sentence

DNA from the sample was extracted and sent for sequencing.

Key facts

  • Four bases: A, T, G, C.
  • Double-stranded; sequence is read by sequencing technologies.

Category: Genetics & Variation

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