Posts Tagged ‘DNA’

Chemistry of DNA

Friday, December 5, 2008 17:39 1 Comment

DNA is the inherited genetic material that controls gene expression through protein synthesis.  This is a fancy way of saying that DNA is a chemical form of a genetic blueprint.  The genetic instructions contained in DNA are housed in genes.  Genes are smaller segments that, when strung together, comprise a DNA molecule.  Genes are actually [...]

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Knowledge is Power

Friday, December 5, 2008 3:48 No Comments

Hi, I’m Pyrimidiva, an editorial commentator for In The Gno.  Genes and DNA are part of an amazing and interesting microscopic world; a world that controls what we look like — inside and out — and how we feel, among other things.  Did you ever wonder how we know so much about this incredible world [...]

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Welcome to In The Gno

Tuesday, November 25, 2008 11:51 No Comments

Welcome, and thank you for reading this blog – In The Gno – where “gno” is Latin root for knowledge.  Are you a college student researching data or facts for an essay?  Maybe you are an expecting parent – in which case congratulations would be in order – and searching for information regarding heredity or [...]

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