Central dogma of molecular genetics/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Central dogma of molecular genetics.

Assumption of molecular biology, namely, that each gene in the DNA molecule carries the information needed to construct one protein, which, acting as an enzyme, controls one chemical reaction in the cell.