See DNA
We have DNA in almost all of our cells, but we know it's too tiny to see. Or is it? Follow along as we extract enough DNA from a banana that you can actually see it.
Try to see banana DNA at home with our activity Seeing DNA, or learn more about DNA basics in our story, DNA ABCs.
Bibliographic details:
- Article: See DNA
- Author(s): Dr. Biology
- Publisher: Arizona State University School of Life Sciences Ask A Biologist
- Site name: ASU - Ask A Biologist
- Date published: 18 Apr, 2019
- Date accessed:
- Link: https://askabiologist.asu.edu/listen-and-watch/see-DNA
APA Style
Dr. Biology. (Thu, 04/18/2019 - 10:04). See DNA. ASU - Ask A Biologist. Retrieved from https://askabiologist.asu.edu/listen-and-watch/see-DNA
Chicago Manual of Style
Dr. Biology. "See DNA". ASU - Ask A Biologist. 18 Apr 2019. https://askabiologist.asu.edu/listen-and-watch/see-DNA
MLA 2017 Style
Dr. Biology. "See DNA". ASU - Ask A Biologist. 18 Apr 2019. ASU - Ask A Biologist, Web. https://askabiologist.asu.edu/listen-and-watch/see-DNA
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