1.   DNA is the genetic blueprint of animals and organisms.

2.   Even if dinosaurs and frogs could share DNA, Dr. Wu has no way of knowing where on the genetic blueprint the sharing occurs.

3.   Gene screening and therapy raise the real possibility that we will be able to re-engineer the genetic blueprints of our own species, seize control of our own evolution.

4.   Genetics is currently in the ascendancy, what with the huge Federal Human Genome Project that seeks to understand the human genetic blueprint.

5.   Hughes developed the DNA testing technique that allows analysis of the genetic blueprint of a single cell.

6.   If positive for antibodies to Sin Nombre, the animal is shipped to a lab at the University of New Mexico that analyzes the genetic blueprint of the virus.

7.   In nature, the combination of DNA -- the genetic blueprint for life -- from a male and a female results in an embryo carrying characteristics from both parents.

8.   In the last year, scientists have announced the deciphering of the genetic blueprints, or DNA sequences, of three types of bacteria.

9.   Just last week the complete genetic blueprint of simple yeast was put into a database.

10.   Knowledge of the complete DNA sequence will let companies clone bits of it, including the genetic blueprints for enzymes, which are key proteins for performing cellular rearrangements.