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Description: A biological molecule composed of a long chain of nucleotides. DNA is made of thousands of four different nucleotides repeated randomly. Source: Specialized encyclopedia and dictionaries
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| nucleic acid |
A large molecule composed of units of nucleotides; includes both RNA and DNA.
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| nucleic acid |
A large polymer consisting of a linear stretch of nucleotides, as in DNA and RNA.
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| nucleic acid |
Chemical compounds at the utmost biologic importance , contained in all living organisms in the form of DNA and RNA; they consist mainly of sugar moiety, nitrogenous bases, and phosphoric acids.
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| nucleic acid |
The collective name for DNA and RNA molecules found in every cell. The genetic component of cells (DNA, RNA polymers), but also important for cellular energy metabolism, signaling, and protein biosynthesis (RNA, single nucleotides).
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