how does your dna fit inside of your cells?
- DNA is *extremely* small; remember, when you see that double-helix shape, those are molecules! In addition to being extremely small, DNA also coils up into chromosomes like aâ¦ coil of wire. The concept that if you stretched a single cell's DNA out, it would reach extremely far is TRUE, but it can be very misleading. Where inside the cell is the DNA? Chromatin Where is DNA found inside the cell? The DNA in a cell is contained within its own double-membrane layer. It has pores which allow things like RNA through, but for the most part it blocks the cytoplasmic enzy â¦ mes. Rosie34747