Essays on Dna

The debate about whether or not CRISPR is ethical has gone on for years. CRISPR is a new advancement in technology that helps us genetically modify DNA to improve overall health. Many people from each side believe in different ideas from the other. The CRISPR...

Identification of plant species is more difficult than identification of animals because there are more problems to find right DNA marker for plants. For animal identification mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is used more, especially cytochrome c oxidase 1 gene sequence. Plant mtDNA is not very useful...

Bacterial transformation is a form of biotechnology. It involves manipulating organisms for products and other purposes such as medication. Over the years, biotechnology has undergone what can only be called, a scientific revolution. It has led to vaccines being made in large amounts, healthier foods,...

DNA has been discovered over half century ago. Since then, a research on DNA has become a subject of intense interest. DNA is a biomacromolecule that plays important role in the living organism. This is due to the fact that it stores the genetic information...

DNA v. s The Court Blood. Hair. Skin cells. All these things are apart of you, DNA tracks you everywhere you go no matter how far, so it should be allowed to track you if you did a crime right? Let’s say you travel to...

It’s not as easy as you may think to revive extinct species, such as the whole idea from which Jurassic Park stem from. DNA degrades over time therefore no actual dinosaur DNA has been found in fossils or from other sources. A more practical approach...

Proteins are the primary functional molecules of any living organism as well as its building blocks, thus proteostasis is the basis for normal organismal function. The function of the protein depends on its tertiary structure, which is pre-determined by the order and properties of amino...