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What is the difference between Heterocatalytic and Autocatalytic function of DNA?
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Solution
| Sr. No. | Heterocatalytic Function | Autocatalytic Function |
| 1. | RNA and protein synthesis are guided by DNA (Transcription and Translation). | To create new DNA molecules, DNA duplicates itself. |
| 2. | It facilitates the production of proteins and the expression of genes. | It guarantees that genetic material is transferred during cell division. |
| 3. | Example: mRNA synthesis from DNA. | Example: DNA duplication before mitosis/meiosis. |
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