Double Helix Collection (#19)

Computer graphic of a DNA molecule from HIV virus
DNA molecule. Computer graphic of a molecule of Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA). DNA encodes an organisms genetic information

Double helix entering blackhole. Conceptual computer artwork of a double helix being sucked into a black hole. This could represent the uncharted territories

Unlocking DNA, conceptual computer artwork. Key turning inside a DNA double helix. This could represent unlocking the secrets of DNA through recent discoveries and advances in genetic science

Scientist with ethidium bromide stained DNA gel
MODEL RELEASED: DNA electrophoresis. A scientist looking at DNA fragments in an electrophoresis gel. The fragments have been stained with ethidium bromide

DNA fingerprints: banding on DNA autoradiograms
DNA fingerprints. Banding patterns on DNA sequenc- ing autoradiograms forming " genetic fingerprints" which enables genes to be mapped

Computer artwork of DNA autoradiogram sequences
DNA sequences. Computer illustration of autoradiograms of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) sequences on a page which is peeling back

Young childs face and DNA molecule
MODEL RELEASED. DNA molecule and young childs face. Composite image of a young child looking at a molecule of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

DNA helices over a boys face
MODEL RELEASED. DNA molecules superimposed on a boys face. This could represent genetic individuality, or the fact that everyone is a product of the combination of the genes of their father and mother

DNA manipulation. Computer artwork showing a segment of the molecule Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) in the process of being manipulated

DNA molecule, conceptual computer artwork
DNA molecule. Conceptual computer artwork of the inner workings of the human body, showing the molecular structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) at left and mechanical gears at right

DNA, conceptual artwork
DNA, conceptual computer artwork

Computer artwork of a segment of beta DNA

DNA sequence on a computer monitor screen
DNA sequence. DNA sequence or " genetic fingerprint" on a computer monitor screen. Each coloured band represents one of the bases that make up the genetic code of this sample of DNA

DNA molecule and autoradiogram, artwork
DNA molecule and DNA autoradiogram, computer artwork. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is composed of two strands twisted into a double helix

DNA fingerprinting used to prove paternity. The photo shows part of an X-ray (or autoradiograph) of bands of DNA produced by the technique of electrophoresis in an agarose gel

DNA sequencing

DNA molecular surface
DNA. Computer model of the surface of part of a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) helix. The atoms show as spheres in this electrostatic potential map

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"The Double Helix: Unraveling the Blueprint of Life" In this captivating journey, we delve into the intricate world of the double helix - a mesmerizing DNA molecule that holds the secrets to our existence. As we peer at a computer screen displaying a human genetic sequence, we witness nature's most remarkable code come alive. A double-stranded RNA molecule dances across another computer screen, showcasing its vital role in gene expression and regulation. Computer artwork depicting a beta DNA segment and spheres reminds us of the complex structure that underlies life itself. With awe-inspiring precision, a DNA molecule is meticulously crafted in a computer model, revealing its elegant beauty. A nucleosome molecule stands as an architectural marvel, protecting and organizing our genetic material within cells. An abstract image captures the essence of this extraordinary molecule - its twists and turns hinting at endless possibilities encoded within. Molecular models bring forth vivid representations of DNA nucleosomes, unraveling their crucial function in packaging our genome. As we contemplate these wonders, our minds are drawn to the enigmatic Arecibo message and its decoded key C016/6817. Like Rosalind Franklin, the brilliant British chemist who played an instrumental role in deciphering DNA's structure through X-ray crystallography; we too strive to unlock nature's mysteries hidden within this double helix. The double helix serves as both an emblematic symbol and profound testament to life's complexity. It invites us on an intellectual voyage where science meets artistry—a harmonious blend that continues to shape our understanding of ourselves and all living beings around us.