The Structure and Function of DNA

dna structure  DNA has a structure called a double helix Nucleotides are attached together to form two long strands that spiral to create this structure If Salient Features of DNA Double-Helix · It consists of two polynucleotide chains where the sugar and phosphate group form the backbone and the nitrogenous bases

DNA is the genetic material contained in the cells of living organisms It is stored in structures called chromosomes  OVERVIEW In this activity, students build a paper model of DNA and use their model to explore key structural features of the DNA double helix

DNA is the nucleic acid that is used to pass hereditary information between generations of cells It also contains the set of instructions that are The structure of DNA is referred to as a double helix as it resembles a twisted staircase A molecule of the DNA comprises two strands wound around each other