Question

name the functional unit of DNA that carries genetic information

Answer 1

Chromosomes is the functional unit of DNA that carries genetic information.

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Answer 2

Chromosome is the functional unit which carries the genetic information of DNA.  DNA is mainly present in the chromosomes in nucleus that contains basic hereditary units are called as the Genes. By the parental characters and some other attributes it is passing to the next generation. For making molecules, the Genes are acting as the instructions called as the proteins. The “basic physical and functional unit” of genetic information is gene. Genes are fully made up of DNA, which act as a database according to which proteins are arranged.