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DNA

NOUN
deoxyribonucleic acid
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"It's in our DNA - we always find a way to win, whether we play well or not. We always make sure we put up a fight and we make ourselves hard to beat," said James.

From BBC

These proteins attach to a specific section of DNA called the promoter, which marks where transcription begins.

From Science Daily

To uncover new candidates, the researchers used next-generation DNA sequencing to scan massive databases containing millions of potential protein sequences.

From Science Daily

In laboratory models, reducing the excessive DNA repair activity caused by abnormal TDP43 helped partially reverse cellular damage.

From Science Daily

However, the same consistency does not seem to apply to the DNA that controls when genes turn on or off.

From Science Daily