DNA and RNA in a genetic museum

from A Moment of Science · host Indiana Public Media

When it comes to researching extinct animals the focus has almost entirely been on DNA because it tends to stand the test of time better, but RNA is the real secret to understanding how animal’s cells functioned.

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