genetic code
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This genetic code is essential for generating cellular energy and for sending important signals both within the cell and beyond it.
From Science Daily
They attach to mRNA and travel along it, interpreting the genetic code and linking amino acids to form new proteins.
From Science Daily
Preventive and some other startups aim to go further, hoping to offer a technology to actually change the genetic code of embryos and produce a baby parents prefer.
When a virus approaches the bacterial cell, PinQ triggers a DNA inversion, flipping a section of genetic code inside the chromosome.
From Science Daily
It helps the body mend strands of DNA and keeps the genetic code in each cell intact.
From BBC
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