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http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about819.html http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about819.html Fourth post on the page gives a source: Thi
by mseebach 13y ago
http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about819.html http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about819.html
Fourth post on the page gives a source:
This is from Molecular Biology of the Cell (4th Edition) 2004. Alberts et al. Textbook.
"Each human cell contains approximately 2 meters of DNA if stretched end-to-end"
Perhaps a human cell contains several DNA molecules?
- Crito 13y agoEach human cell typically contains 23 chromosomes, each of which is basically a long DNA strand. This indicates that the total length unraveled is 2m: https://www.inkling.com/read/essential-cell-biology-bruce-alberts-3rd/chapter-5/the-structure-of-eucaryotic https://www.inkling.com/read/essential-cell-biology-bruce-al...