What is DNA?what are us functions?

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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions for the development and function of living things. All known cellular life and some viruses contain DNA. The main role of DNA in the cell is the long-term storage of information.

The three main functions of DNA are as follows-

- To form proteins and RNA. ...

- To exchange the genetic material of parental chromosomes during meiotic cell division.

- To facilitate occurring mutations and even mutational change in a single nucleotide pair, called point mutation.

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DNA is gentic. material that.store information for longtime

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DNA contains genetic information

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Deoxyribonucleic acid (dna)is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions for the development and function of living things . all known cellular life and some viruses contain DNA . the main role of DNA in the cell is long term storage of information.

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Deoxyribonucleic acid(DNA) is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions for the development and function of living things. All known cellular life and some viruses contain DNA. The main role of DNA in the cell is the long-term storage of information.

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Deoxyribonucleic acid is a complex chemical substance which is present in chromosomes of nucleus and contains genetic information. It is made of nitrogenous base pairs,ribose sugar and phosphate group. DNA is genetic material of all the species except viruses and some others[some prokaryotes].

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DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid.The DNA contains the functional segment called gene which is used as a heridatry information.hope help u.

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Deoxiribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions for the development and function of living things. All known cellular life and some viruses contains DNA. The main role of DNA in the cell is the long-term storage of information.

The three main functions of DNA are as follows:-

- To form Proteins and RNA.

- To exchange the genetic material of parental chromosomes during meiotic cell division.

- To facilitate occurring mutations and even mutational change in a single nucleotide pair, called point mutation.

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