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c/nonpolitical_comics · by MycelialMass@lemmy.world · 216d

RNA [XKCD]

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Dupelet@piefed.social MOD · 18 pts · 216d (1 reply)

Welcome! Sorry, I need to ask you to edit the title to tag the comic name (or artist). In this case, could you add [XKCD] to the title?

MycelialMass@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 216d

No problem

Dupelet@piefed.social · 15 pts · 216d

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2040s: RNA formed the basis for life each of the five known times it arose on the early Earth.

the_mighty_kracken@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 216d (1 reply)

Thr mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell.

gustofwind@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 216d

Those run on mitochondrial RNA 🫨

DemBoSain@midwest.social · 4 pts · 216d

Gene Expression enters the chat...

OpenStars@piefed.social · 2 pts · 215d

Except when proteins bypass the RNA to do some stuff itself.

Like sometimes proteins just flat-out manufacture DNA.

And don't even get me started on how messed up viruses are...