DNA Construction Set

Helping my daughter build a DNA model for school out of wire and beads, I realized that this was an ideal object for a set of standardized interlocking parts. This construction set strives for biological accuracy and educational value.

• approximately 65,000,000 : 1 scale
• 10.5 base pairs per twist
• reversible bonds along the spine
• interlocking hydrogen bonds
• major and minor grooves
• representations of carbon and phosphate rings