what is the fullform of D.N.A
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) = En Español. DNA is the chemical name for the molecule that carries genetic instructions in all living things.
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- It stands for deoxy - ribonucleic acid .
- It is a double - helix structure.
- The atoms in the structure are colour-coded by element.
- In eukaryotic cells, DNA is organized into long structures called chromosomes.
- Before cell division, these chromosomes are duplicated in the process of DNA replication, providing a complete set of chromosomes for each daughter cell.
- In contrast, prokaryotes (bacteria and archaebacteria) store their DNA only in the cytoplasm.
- DNA was first isolated by Friedrich Miescher in 1869.
- In humans there are 23 pairs of chromosomes.
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