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sp332 on April 27, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: DNA is a fractal antenna in electromagnetic fields...

How is DNA self-similar?

Crito on April 27, 2015 | [–]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromosome#/media/File:Chromati...

Like that maybe? DNA coils coiling into coils which again coil into coils...

pygy_ on April 27, 2015 | [–]

In this case, its response to a large frequency band of electromagnetic waves is.

Hence "fractal antenna".

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