For population 25 years and over in Bethpage: 1  High school or higher: 92.9%. 2  Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.4%. 3  Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%. 4  Unemployed: 2.5%. 5  Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.1 minutes.
DNA, short for deoxyribonucleic acid, is the molecule that contains the genetic code of organisms. This includes animals, plants, protists, archaea and bacteria. DNA is in each cell in the organism and tells cells what proteins to make. Mostly, these proteins are enzymes.
A gene is a segment of DNA that encodes function. A chromosome consists of a long strand of DNA containing many genes. A human chromosome can have up to 500 million base pairs of DNA with thousands of genes. gene is a segment of DNA that encodes function. A chromosome consists of a long strand of DNA containing many genes. A human chromosome can have up to 500 million base pairs of DNA with thousands of genes.