Molecular Basis of Inheritance – Ultimate Notes on DNA Structure, Replication, RNA, Genetic Code, Human Genome Project & DNA Fingerprinting

These in-depth biology notes offer a complete, visual and student-friendly explanation of the Molecular Basis of Inheritance. Perfect for acing exams or building a deep understanding of genetics at the molecular level, the notes include: DNA structure & packaging: Double helix, Watson–Crick model, polynucleotide chains, nucleosomes Replication: Meselson–Stahl experiment, enzymes involved, replication fork, origin of replication RNA and transcription: Transcription unit, mRNA, tRNA, rRNA, post-transcriptional processing (splicing, capping, tailing) Translation: Genetic code properties, codon–anticodon interaction, tRNA role, ribosome function Gene expression regulation: Lac operon, operon model, regulatory proteins and repressor/inducer interactions Human Genome Project (HGP): Goals, methods, findings, SNPs, bioinformatics impact DNA Fingerprinting: VNTRs, satellite DNA, Southern blotting technique, forensic and genetic applications Bonus content: Central dogma, RNA world hypothesis, polymorphism, mutations and their effects Every topic is simplified with diagrams, examples, and explanations to help you understand and retain complex molecular biology concepts.