Name | Deoxyribonucleic Acid |
CAS number | 9007-49-2 |
Description | Deoxyribonucleic acid is a biopolymer that serves as the primary hereditary material in nearly all living organisms, assigned the CAS Registry Number 9007-49-2 for its generic, polymeric form. Its molecular structure is a double helix composed of two long strands, each a linear polymer of nucleotide units. |
Structural formula |  |
Molecular Formula | C15H31N3O13P2 |
Molecular Weight | 523.36 g/mol |
Appearance | White powder |
Quality Standard | 99% |
Storage Condition | Cool dry place( away from the light) |
Shelf Life | >2 years if stored properly |
Sample package | Aluminium foil bag |
Commercial package | Aluminium Tin, Fiber drum |
Origin | China |
Deoxyribonucleic acid More Info
Deoxyribonucleic acid is a biopolymer that serves as the primary hereditary material in nearly all living organisms, assigned the CAS Registry Number 9007-49-2 for its generic, polymeric form. Its molecular structure is a double helix composed of two long strands, each a linear polymer of nucleotide units. Each nucleotide consists of a deoxyribose sugar, a phosphate group, and one of four nitrogenous bases: adenine, guanine, cytosine, or thymine. The two strands are held together by specific hydrogen bonding between complementary base pairs and are antiparallel in orientation, forming a stable and information-dense macromolecule.
The fundamental biological function of DNA is the storage and transmission of genetic information. The specific sequence of bases along a DNA strand encodes the instructions for building and maintaining an organism through the process of gene expression. This information is accessed via transcription to produce RNA molecules, which are then translated into proteins. DNA also replicates with high fidelity during cell division, ensuring genetic continuity. Beyond protein-coding genes, DNA contains regulatory sequences that control when and where genes are expressed.
DNA is extracted and utilized in a vast array of scientific, medical, and technological applications. In molecular biology and biotechnology, it is the essential material for gene cloning, polymerase chain reaction, genetic engineering, and DNA sequencing. In medicine, genetic testing and diagnostics rely on analyzing an individual's DNA to identify mutations, predispositions to disease, or pathogens. Forensics uses DNA profiling for identification. Furthermore, synthetic DNA is a key tool in developing vaccines, gene therapies, and in the field of synthetic biology.
From a biophysical and chemical perspective, DNA is a stable yet dynamic molecule. Its famous double-helical structure, determined by Watson and Crick, is maintained in aqueous solution but can undergo local melting and adopt alternative conformations under certain conditions. It can be isolated from cells as long, fragile molecules sensitive to shearing forces and enzymatic degradation. For storage and handling, it is often kept in buffered solutions at low temperatures. Techniques like gel electrophoresis and spectrophotometry are standard for analyzing its size, purity, and concentration.
The safety considerations for DNA are unique and context-dependent. As a natural biological polymer present in all food and living tissue, it is generally recognized as safe for consumption and handling. However, in specific contexts, recombinant DNA molecules are subject to strict biosafety guidelines to prevent environmental release or unintended genetic transfer. In therapeutic applications, such as gene therapy, the delivery of exogenous DNA into human cells carries potential risks, including insertional mutagenesis and immune responses, which are carefully managed in clinical settings. Its role as the molecule of life makes it both a fundamental subject of study and a powerful tool across disciplines.
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