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How do genes in DNA determine the characteristics of living things

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DNA contains the information to makeproteins, which carry out all the functions and characteristics of living organisms. ... In DNA, each protein is encoded by a gene (a specific sequence of DNA nucleotides that specify how a single protein is to be made).
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