A DNA bank is a facility or collection that stores biological samples, specifically DNA, for various purposes, including research, conservation, forensic analysis, and medical applications. These banks can house samples from a variety of organisms, including humans, animals, plants, and microorganisms. ### Key Functions of a DNA Bank: 1. **Research and Development**: DNA banks support scientific studies in genetics, genomics, and evolutionary biology. Researchers can access genetic material for various experiments and analyses.
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