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Title: if dna is software what executes these instructions?
Post by: kervingomez on Sep 12, 2014
If DNA is a sequence of instructions what acts as a processor that executes these instructions?


Title: Re: if dna is software what executes these instructions?
Post by: f_zah1 on Sep 12, 2014
The instructions stored within DNA are read and processed by a cell in two steps: transcription and translation. Each of these steps is a separate biochemical process involving multiple molecules.