What, exactly, does DNA code for? (Hint: it is a one word answer, and it is NOT “everything”.)

• Proteins

Explanation:

Genetic information in the DNA codes for proteins, which is basically the main structural element of almost every part of your body. Proteins constitute the largest percentage of enzymes, muscles, bones, tissues, cellular components, organs, organ system, and system as whole. So, it would be right to describe DNA as the genetic information store for synthesis of proteins