Hank introduces us to that wondrous molecule deoxyribonucleic acid also known as DNA and explains how it replicates itself in our cells.

References:
http://www.nature.com/nature/dna50/wa...
http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/the...
http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Sect20/A12.html
http://www.nature.com/scitable/topicp...
http://www.uic.edu/classes/phys/phys4...
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/dnare...
http://www.dnareplication.info/stepso...
http://salamandercandy.wordpress.com/...
http://www.sdsc.edu/ScienceWomen/fran...
http://www.fmi.ch/members/marilyn.vac...
http://www.strangescience.net/rfrankl...

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Table of Contents:
1) Nucleic Acids 1:30
2) DNA
A) Polymers 1:53
B) Three Ingredients 2:12
C) Base Pairs 3:45
D) Base Sequences 4:13
3) Pop Quiz 5:07
4) RNA 5:36
A) Three Differences from DNA 5:43
5) Biolography 6:16
6) Replication 8:49
A) Helicase and Unzipping 9:22
B) Leading Strand 9:38
C) DNA Polymerase 10:08
D) RNA Primase 10:24
E) Lagging Strand 10:46
F) Okazaki Fragments 11:07
F) DNA Ligase 11:47

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