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Doing the twist - packing DNA

Doing the twist - packing DNA

FromNaked Genetics, from the Naked Scientists


Doing the twist - packing DNA

FromNaked Genetics, from the Naked Scientists

ratings:
Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Almost every single cell of your body is packed with more than two metres of DNA, containing your genes. But not only does it have to be packed up to fit in there, it also has to be organised and read. Plus, how genetic variations are linked to cancer risk,analysing dinosaur DNA, and an adventurous gene of the month.
Released:
Apr 13, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

From plants to pathogens, fruit flies to fungi and hamsters to humans, Naked Genetics takes a look at the science of genes. With in-depth interviews and the latest discoveries from the world of genetics, tune in for a look inside your genes...