What is the role of dna in transmitting genetic information


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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.

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The major function of DNA is to encode the sequence of amino acid residues in proteins, using the genetic code. To read the genetic code, cells make a copy of a stretch of DNA in the nucleic acid RNA.


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