Biology

Instant Egghead - Genes vs. DNA vs. Chromosomes

Sep 1, 2012 |  3

Scientific American editor Eric R. Olson untangles the relationship between the most fundamental components of our biology. Updated 09-05-12 .


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  1. 1. Richieo 06:31 AM 9/2/12

    Great, brilliant, eggcelent, do more like this, I think I actually learnt something...

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  2. 2. iwlym 09:14 AM 9/2/12

    Nice work!

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  3. 3. scinerd11 06:57 PM 9/3/12

    DNA does NOT work like a blueprint...

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