Why Do Humans Have Less DNA Than This Flower?

More DNA means more complexity, right? Scientists say not necessarily! Why is that the case? Your Face is Made of Junk DNA! ▻▻▻▻http://bit.ly/1OeUfuu ...

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Human DNA consists of 23 pairs of chromosomes with over 3 billion nitrogenous base pairs. Surely we don’t need all that to function right, I mean, how hard can it be? Hey there peoples, Julian here for DNews. I’m sure what I’m about to say is review for many of you but just to make sure everyone’s on the same page I’ll reiterate: you need DNA. Red blood cells being the exception, all the cells in your body have it. For most of those cells you have 23 pairs of long DNA sequences called chromosomes. The DNA is structured like a spirally ladder and the rungs of these ladders are the nitrogenous base pairs Adenine and Thymine, and Guanine and Cytosine. You repeat and rearrange those 4 bases enough and bingo, you got yourself the blueprint to build a human being. Or a potato. How you ...
Why Do Humans Have Less DNA Than This Flower?
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