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DNA Origami
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Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK
Description
By folding a piece of paper you can find out how the two log chains of nucleotides entwine and twist to form the "ladder-like" DNA double helix which carries the genetic code in the sequence of the 4 bases: adenine (A), cytosine (C), guanine (G) and thymine (T).
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