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What Biological Molecules Are Considered Polymers?

💡 The Answer

  • DNA and other biological molecules are classified as polymers in polymer chemistry.
  • This connects the field to biology and biochemistry through natural macromolecules.
  • These natural polymers are studied using similar principles as synthetic ones.
  • However, polymer chemistry typically focuses on synthetic and organic compositions.
  • This highlights the interdisciplinary nature of the discipline.

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