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ribonucleic acid
helix
nucleic acid
unlocked nucleic acid
shaped
locked nucleic acid
peptide nucleic acid
express
threose nucleic acid
dna
transmission
glycol nucleic acid
deoxyribose nucleic acid
bridged nucleic acid
genetic
information
deoxyribonucleate
nucleotide
polymer
associated
deoxyribonucleic
virus
double
deoxyribose
Definitions:
Noun
deoxyribonucleic acid
desoxyribonucleic acid
DNA
Definition: (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information; "DNA is the king of molecules"
Definition: A nucleic acid found in all living things (and some non-living, see virus); consists of a polymer formed from nucleotides which are shaped into a double helix; it is associated with the transmission of genetic information.