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DNA Logic Design: Computing with DNA

DNA Logic Design: Computing with DNA

Hardcover

Technology & EngineeringBiologyGeneral Computers

ISBN10: 9811287716
ISBN13: 9789811287718
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: May 2 2024
Pages: 292
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

A DNA computer is a collection of specially selected DNA strands, which when encoded into specific combinations are then subjected to bio-molecular manipulation in order to solve computational problems. Rather than storing information in the 1s and 0s of the binary number system, it is now stored in the form of the bases adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine (C) and guanine (G). These bases can be arranged into short sequences of DNA that are then artificially synthesised for use as algorithmic inputs. The remarkable advantages of DNA computing, including dense data storage, massively parallel computation, and extraordinary energy efficiency, underscore its potential to revolutionize conventional computing. This innovative approach aligns with a broader trend of harnessing natural processes as computational models.

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