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    genetic code

    US /dʒəˈnɛtɪk kod/

    ・

    UK /dʒiˈnetik kəud/

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    n.NounThe set of rules by which information encoded in genetic material (DNA or RNA) is translated into proteins (amino acid sequences) by living cells.
    The genetic code determines the sequence of amino acids in proteins.

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    Genetic Engineering Will Change Everything Forever – CRISPR

    16:04Genetic Engineering Will Change Everything Forever – CRISPR
    • In the 1960s, scientists bombarded plants with radiation to cause random mutations in the genetic code.

      In the 1960s, scientists bombarded plants with radiation to cause random mutations in the genetic code.

    • to cause random mutations in the genetic code.

      to cause random mutations in the genetic code.

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    How South Koreans got so much taller

    06:08How South Koreans got so much taller
    • Height is inherited, written into our very genetic code.

      Height is inherited, written into our very genetic code.

    • written into our very genetic code.

      written into our very genetic code.

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    How To Eradicate One Of Our Deadliest Enemies – Gene Drive & Malaria

    07:04How To Eradicate One Of Our Deadliest Enemies – Gene Drive & Malaria
    • Never before have humans consciously changed the genetic code of a free living organism on this scale.

      Never before have humans consciously changed the genetic code of a free living organism on this scale.

    • Never before have humans consciously changed the genetic code of a free-living organism on this scale.

      Never before have humans consciously changed the genetic code of a free-living organism on this scale.

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    How the discovery of DNA changed the world – and my life | BBC Ideas

    05:55How the discovery of DNA changed the world – and my life | BBC Ideas
    • DNA contains the genetic code found in all known life on our planet.

      DNA contains the genetic code found in all known life on our planet.

    • but also the unique genetic code she possessed - one shared by no other human being.

      but also the unique genetic code she possessed - one shared by no other human being.

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    A New Way to Understand Cancer

    10:25A New Way to Understand Cancer
    • It's no longer able to repair its genetic code, it can't kill itself anymore, and it's beginning to multiply rapidly.

      It's no longer able to repair its genetic code, it can't kill itself anymore, and it's beginning to multiply rapidly.

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    START CHANGING YOUR LIFE (2022)

    04:35START CHANGING YOUR LIFE (2022)
    • New research shows the best predictor for how long you're gonna live is not your genetic code.

      New research shows the best predictor for how long you're gonna live is not your genetic code.

    • New research shows the best predictor for how long you're going to live is not your genetic code.

      New research shows the best predictor for how long you're going to live is not your genetic code.

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    精神科医だけど「メンタルヘルス」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    19:47精神科医だけど「メンタルヘルス」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • It means there's something else that turns on this genetic code that unlocks it.

      It means there's something else that turns on this genetic code that unlocks it.

    • It means there's something else that turns on this genetic code that unlocks it.

      It means there's something else that turns on this genetic code that unlocks it.

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    Drew Berry - Astonishing Molecular Machines

    14:27Drew Berry - Astonishing Molecular Machines
    • see these things that look like teeth, those are the letters of genetic code, the 25,000

      see these things that look like teeth, those are the letters of genetic code, the 25,000

    • Those are the letters of genetic code, the 25,000 genes you've got written in your DNA.

      Those are the letters of genetic code, the 25,000 genes you've got written in your DNA.

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    What Is Life? Is Death Real?

    05:57What Is Life? Is Death Real?
    • to their genetic code.

      to their genetic code.

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    DNA and RNA - Transcription

    05:52DNA and RNA - Transcription
    • Well, transcription is the first step in the process of using the genetic code in DNA to synthesize or build all the different proteins in your body.

      Well, transcription is the first step in the process of using the genetic code in DNA to synthesize or build all the different proteins in your body.

    • Well, transcription is the first step in the process of using the genetic code in DNA to synthesize or build all the different proteins in your body.

      Well, transcription is the first step in the process of using the genetic code in DNA to synthesize or build all the different proteins in your body.

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