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The solving of a biological mystery

2 December 2020

5:00 AM

2 December 2020

5:00 AM

DNA is the blueprint that encodes the instructions to make proteins. Proteins are the building blocks and the machines that power life. And proteins make up the tissue that in turn comprise the organs and muscles that make up us. Considering how crucial proteins are to life itself, there is still so much we do not know about them.

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