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Xelga [282]
3 years ago
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What is the role of DNA in transmitting genetic information? Describe DNA’s important genetic role in a few sentences below.

Biology
2 answers:
Sphinxa [80]3 years ago
5 0
DNA is responsible for traits.A section of DNA that codes for a specific trait is called a gene.Half of your DNA comes from each parent.Your traits are a combination of your parents’ traits.<span>DNA is the blueprint for proteins, which play many roles in the body.</span>
blsea [12.9K]3 years ago
4 0
DNA is used for replication in cells, the replication is called Semi conservative. Tis is when two strand of DNA are used as a code for a new DNA molecule.
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