Both dna and rna can store information, yet dna is the major information storage molecule in most cells. what are the advantages of using dna for information storage instead of rna?

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Both dna and rna can store information, yet dna is the major information storage molecule in most cells. what are the advantages of using dna for information storage instead of rna?

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Since RNA is half the size of DNA, a DNA strand can store more information than an RNA strand.

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