DNA facts

10 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT DNA:-

• If your DNA was to be stretched out, it would go form earth to be moon and back 6,000 times. ( The total amount of related DNA base pairs on Earth is approxmately at 5.0 x 10³⁷, and weighs 50 billion tonnes. In contrast, the total mass of the biosphere has been approxmately to be as much as 4 TtC (trillion tons of carbon).

• While your inherit DNA from both parents, you end up using your father's DNA more - genetically, you are more like your dad than your mom.

• DNA is often call blueprint of the life.

(Genetic Information (Genetic Blue Print)- DNA is the genetic material which carries all the hereditary information. The genetic information is coded in the ordering of its nitrogen bases. )

• DNA Finger Printing- Hyper-variable microsatellite DNA sequences of each individual distinct. They are used in identification of individuals and deciphering their relationships. This mechanism is called DNA Finger Printing.

• The modern human genome contains DNA from three other human species Neanderthals, Denisovans, and third, unknown species.

• If you recite the entire 3 billion genome letters with the rate of 100ATCG/min without sleeping, eating or drinking you would cite for 57 years.

• Everyone who has blue eyes is a descendant of one man that have a gene mutation 7000-10000 years ago.

• Although 99.9% of human DNA sequences are alike  in every person, enough of the DNA is different that it is potential to distinguish one person from another, unless they are monozyogotic ("identical") twins.

•  Our whole DNA sequence would fill 200 1,000-page New York City telephone directories.

•  Our sex cells–eggs and sperm–have only half of our overall DNA.

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