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Case Title:
Six feet of fun for you, not them!
Author(s):
Jacob Kagey, Emory University
Date Published:
10/17/2008
Grade Level(s):
High School
Subject(s):
Biology
Summary:
Is it really possible to fit 2 meters of DNA into every nucleus in your body? Just fitting the DNA into the nucleus seems like an impossible task, let alone having the DNA organized. A team of scientists have convened to create models of chromatin and determine if this is a possible feat.
Suggested Citation:
Kagey, J. D. (2008). Six feet of fun for you, not them!. Retrieved November 23, 2009 from Emory University, CASES Online Web site: http://www.cse.emory.edu/cases/casedisplay.cfm?case_id=1123

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