Case Details
| 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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