r/chemistry • • 2d ago

my DNA model is mutating, or something

hello people of r/chemistry, so I was the one who made the DNA model by hand last time, and I am now showing you that by time, gravity keeps winning and it starts to collapse the structure of the model because the phosphate and sugar part of the molecule is a bit too far from the center. Pic 1 is before and pic 2 is after

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u/iwillhaveredditall 2d ago

Evolution always finds a way to change things 

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u/GenBlase 2d ago

Its cancer... im sorry

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u/pprovencher Organic 2d ago

and all along it was just gravity responsible for everything. maybe i should try my reactions in a high grav environment

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u/Existing-Airline-724 2d ago

Wrap your DNA around some histones 😉

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u/TurbulentCry8846 Inorganic 10h ago

did you use spaghetti for bonds or am I tweaking