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Scientists Discover Strange 4-Stranded Genetic Structures in Human Blood
If you think you know what DNA looks like, there may be a surprise hiding in your blood. DNA instantly brings to mind its famous double helix.
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If you think you know what DNA looks like, there may be a surprise hiding in your blood. DNA instantly brings to mind its famous double helix. But genetic material does not always remain in that familiar form . Some pieces can fold into compact, four-stranded structures.
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