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Published online 12 February 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030210-5
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Strands of life are like a sticky zip
DNA's double helix parts in fits and starts, chemists find.
DNA is like a sticky zip. So say researchers who have been pulling apart the two strands of the famous double helix by hand1.
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