DNA thread

Discussion in 'Environmental Discussion' started by tochatihu, Aug 21, 2017.

  1. tochatihu

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    Just because.

    Leadoff article introduces amazingness of portable sequencers, but used for a sort of trivial thing:

    https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/08/170821085646.htm

    Each human cell (they are quite small) contains 2 meters of DNA, were it fully unwound.

    Any DNA topics are fine by me.