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DNA autoradiograms and numbers
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DNA autoradiograms and numbers
DNA autoradiograms and numbers. Conceptual computer artwork of DNA autoradiograms (orange) superimposed over random numbers (white). An autoradiogram, also known as a genetic fingerprint, consists of several columns of bands which show a specific sequence of nucleotides. A nucleotide is the basic unit of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), a long molecule that codes for an individuals genes. Each person has their own unique sequence of nucleotides, so the pattern of bands in the autoradiogram is different for each individual. The random numbers may represent a link between DNA fingerprinting and barcoding systems: each object/person has their own unique code
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Autoradiogram Autoradiograph Bio Technology Dna Research Finger Print Finger Printing Forensic Genes Genetic Identification Individuality Numbers Bio Chemistry Biochemical Deoxyribonucleic Acid Genetics
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of DNA autoradiograms and numbers. In this conceptual computer artwork, vibrant orange DNA autoradiograms are superimposed over a backdrop of white random numbers. The autoradiogram, often referred to as a genetic fingerprint, is composed of distinct bands that reveal the unique sequence of nucleotides in an individual's DNA. DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a complex molecule that encodes an individual's genes. Each person possesses their own exclusive arrangement of nucleotides, resulting in a distinctive pattern of bands on the autoradiogram. This visual representation serves as a powerful tool for identification and research purposes within various fields such as medicine and forensics. The inclusion of random numbers in this artwork hints at potential connections between DNA fingerprinting and barcoding systems. Just like objects or individuals have their own unique codes, each person possesses their own one-of-a-kind genetic code encoded by their DNA. Through this thought-provoking illustration created by Science Photo Library, we are reminded of the profound significance and complexity underlying our biological identities. It symbolizes the intersection between artistry and scientific exploration while highlighting key themes such as individuality, genetics, biochemistry, medical advancements, and forensic research.
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