Thinking About DNA: Introduction (CT Scan, Episode 71)

To think through evolutionary arguments about DNA, it’s essential to know some basics about what DNA is and how it works. Here’s a crash introduction to how genetic information is encoded, organized, and translated into the proteins which do all the work in our cells.
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DIGGING DEEPER

• What is DNA? https://answersingenesis.org/genetics/dna-similarities/dna-a-summary/

• Parker, G. (2006). The Origin of Life: DNA and Protein. https://answersingenesis.org/origin-of-life/dna-and-protein/ (Chapter from Creation: Facts of Life. Available to read online for free here: https://answersingenesis.org/answers/books/creation-facts-of-life/)

• Articles about DNA structure: https://answersingenesis.org/genetics/dna-structure/

• All genetics articles: https://answersingenesis.org/genetics/

• Dewitt, D. What About the Similarity Between Human and Chimp DNA? https://answersingenesis.org/genetics/dna-similarities/what-about-the-similarity-between-human-and-chimp-dna/ (Chapter from The New Answers Book 3 - https://answersingenesis.ca/store/product/new-answers-book-3/ - available to read online for free here: https://answersingenesis.org/answers/books/new-answers-book-3/)

• Tomkins, J. (2019) The Secondary Language That Leaves Evolutionists Speechless. https://answersingenesis.org/genetics/secondary-language-leaves-evolutionists-speechless/

• Book: Sanford, J. C. (2005). Genetic entropy & the mystery of the genome. Ivan Press. https://answersingenesis.ca/store/product/genetic-entropy-mystery-genome/

• DVD: The Wonder of DNA https://answersingenesis.ca/store/product/wonder-dna/ (Watch online for free at the end of this article: https://answersingenesis.org/genetics/dna-similarities/dna-a-summary/)
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