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n. scientifically, deoxyribonucleic acid, a chromosomal double ch...
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Deoxyribonucleic acid. One of two types of molecules that encode genetic information. (The other is RNA. In humans DNA is the genetic material; RNA is transcribed from it. In some other organisms, RNA is the genetic material and, in reverse fashion, the DNA is transcribed from it.) DNA is a double-stranded molecule held together by weak hydrogen bo [..]
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In the UK, DNA is an abbreviation for "did not attend." (In the US, the term used for a patient who missed an appointment is "no-show.")
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The essence or master blueprint of something. Since DNA became widely known to be the genetic material of humans and many other organisms, the term DNA has moved into the popular domaine as a figurative synonym for the basic blueprint, as in "the DNA of top achievers."
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A sequence of DNA that codes for protein. Coding DNA sequences are separated by long regions of DNA called introns that have no apparent function. Coding DNA is also known as an exon.
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See: Junk DNA.
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Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is the DNA of the mitochondrion, a structure situated in the cytoplasm of the cell rather than in the nucleus (where all the other chromosomes are located).All mtDNA is inherited from the mother. There are 2 to 10 copies of the mtDNA genome in each mitochondrion.mtDNA is a double-stranded, circular molecule. It is very sma [..]
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Through the marvelous medium of the Internet, we have discovered that DNA need not refer to deoxyribonucleic acid. Specifically, in an e-mail entitled " A day in the life of a specialist registrar" from Glascow, Scotland we read that in gynecology outpatient clinic, the specialist registrar (resident in the U.S.) at "12:1 [..]
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DNA sequences that are repeated in the genome. These sequences do not code for protein. One class termed highly repetitive DNA consists of short sequences, 5-100 nucleotides, repeated thousands of times in a single stretch and makes up satellite DNA. Another class termed moderately repetitive DNA consists of longer sequences, about 150-300 nucleoti [..]
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DNA that contains many tandem (not inverted) repeats of a short basic repeating unit. Satellite DNA is located at very specific spots in the genome (on chromosomes 1, 9, 16 and the Y chromosome, the tiny short arms of chromosomes 13-15 and 21 and 22, and near the centromeres of chromosomes).
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The molecules inside cells that carry genetic information and pass it from one generation to the next. Also called deoxyribonucleic acid.
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Abbreviation of deoxyribonucleic acid.
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 The physical basis for the transmission of genetic information.
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A nucleic acid with 2-deoxy-D-ribose as the sugar in its nucleotides. DNA contains encoded genetic information, specifically templates for the synthesis of all of an organism's proteins and enzym [..]
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See deoxyribonucleic acid.
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Also known as: Deoxyribonucleic acid
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See deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).
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1944, abbreviation of deoxyribonucleic acid (1931).
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The information contained in a gene.
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Click for a picture Illustration and comparison of of RNA and DNA molecules (Source: National Human Genome Research Institute: http://www.genome.gov/Pages/Hyperion/DIR/VIP/Glossary/Illustration/rna.cf [..]
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Do not abbreviate.
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National Dyslexic Association
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Stands for DO NOT ANSWER. Do Not Answer(DNA) list is used to aviod answering phone calls from specific people. DNA list can be used mentally or by adding "DNA-" before the person& [..]
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Short for "Doing Nothing Anxiety." The fear or myth that idleness is laziness or unproductive.
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1. deoxiribosenucleic acid. 2. National Dyslexic Association.
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means of solving all criminal cases, no other police work is required.
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The correct spelling of the abbreviated molecule: Deoxyribonucleic Acid. One double stranded molecule of DNA in its natural state is called a chromosome.
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Designated National Authority: a competent national body set up in most Kyoto Protocol signatory countries to provide approval for CDM projects.
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(deoxyribonucleic acid) molecule in every living organism that contains specific genetic information on that organism.
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DNA is the chemical name for the molecule that carries genetic instructions in all living things. The DNA molecule consists of two strands that wind around one another to form a shape known as a double helix. Each strand has a backbone made of alternating sugar (deoxyribose) and phosphate groups. Attached to each sugar is one of four bases--adenine [..]
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An organic acid and polymer composed of four nitrogenous bases — adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine — linked via intervening units of phosphate and the pentose sugar deoxyribose. DNA is the genet [..]
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"deoxyribonucleic acid". The nucleic acid which carries the genetic code of an organism. It is the primary component of chromosomes. MORE?
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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). The material of all living organisms, it stores the information, or blueprints, about every cell and is located in the genes. It is made up of two strands which form a dou [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid – the double-helix molecule that provides the basis of genetic heredity, about 2 nanometers in diameter but often several millimeters in length.
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Digital Network Architecture. Network architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation. The products that embody DNA (including communications protocols) are collectively referred to as DECnet. See also DECnet.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid, a double chain of chromosomes in the nucleus of each living cell, whose combination determines each individual's hereditary characteristics. Because each person's DNA [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid is genetic information organisms inherit from their parents
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid, a polymer of deoxyribonucleotides that carries the hereditary information of the living cell. See: Double Helix
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a form of nucleic acid organized into pairs of double-helix molecules packaged into chromosomes carrying the genetic code. The molecules are made of linked nucleotides: units with a sugar, a phosphate, and one of four base chemicals: adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine. These bases join like ladder rungs--always an A to a T and a C to a G--with [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid
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Deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic "fingerprint" that is unique to each individual. Searchers are using DNA testing to identify body fragments and tissue found at the World Trade Center, so loved ones will have something to bury.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid. DNA molecules carry the genetic information necessary for the organization and functioning of most living cells, and control the inheritance of genetic characteristics.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid, the primary molecule of inheritance in nearly all organisms; a double-stranded polymer of nucleotides that contains the sugar deoxyribose. Nature Education
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The molecule responsible for storing and transmitting genetic information. DNA is a double- stranded molecule held together by weak bonds between base pairs of nucleotides twisted around each other in [..]
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Short for deoxyribonucleic acid, which is the molecule carrying the genetic information that makes up who we are.
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Your genetic makeup (who you are genetically which controls things like eye color, hair color, bone structure, organ size, etc.) is controlled by the paring of the chromosomes contained from the femal [..]
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The abbreviation for "deoxyribonucleic acid," the primary carrier of genetic information found in the chromosomes of almost all organisms.
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The base level stuff that made OJ's trial a farce. Computers don't have it...YET!
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Molecules that contain the unique genetic code specific to a life form. Every aspect of a microscopic life form’s power and physical abilities is determined by its DNA.
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid; the molecule that carries the genetic code
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A molecule encoding genetic information, found in the cell's nucleus.
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Anucleic acid that constitutes the genetic material of all cellular organisms and the DNA viruses; DNA replicates and controls through messenger RNA the inheritable characteristics of all organisms. A [..]
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(see also RNA) Short for Deoxy-Ribonucleic Acid; makes up the genetic component of each cell. DNA is a linear polymer of four building blocks called nucleotides. Nucleotides are distinguished by their base structures known as adenine (A), guanine (G), thymine (T), and cytosine (C). The structure of DNA is the double helix and in all organisms conta [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid. The molecule that encodes the instructions for making amino acids and proteins, required for almost all biological functions and processes within living organisms.
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 – deoxyribose nucleic acid, a very small double helix made up of a sugar backbone and a sequence of four nucleotides (Adenine
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the acronym of "Deoxyribonucleic Acid". These nucleotides consist of a sugar (deoxyribose), a phosphate group and one of the following nitrogen-containing bases: adenine (A), cytosin [..]
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Acronym for deoxyribonucleic acid, the nucleotide polymer that forms a double-helix encoding the genetic information of organisms. Lecture - Cell Nucleus
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See deoxyribonucleic acid.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid. A polydeoxyribonucleotide in which the sugar is deoxyribose; the main repository of genetic information in all cells and most viruses.
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A complex chain-like molecule that carries the genetic material, present in living organisms and some viruses. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is capable of copying itself and carries the instructions for [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that figures centrally in protein production. Constituting part of the material of chromosomes
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Deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of living organisms
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An acronym for Deoxyribonucleic acid
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Deoxyribonucleic acid, a nucleic acid that carries the genetic information in the cell and is capable of self-replication and synthesis of RNA. DNA consists of two long chains of nucleotides twisted i [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid. A linear polymer of covalently linked deoxyribo-nucleotides. In cells DNA is usually in the form of long macromolecules, each constructed of two linear polymer strands coiled around each other in a ladder-like double helix structure. The strands are joined by hydrogen bonds between the complementary bases in the nucleotides. [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid is a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix. DNA is associated with the transmission of genetic information [..]
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The molecule that defines our genetic inheritance. It contains all the instructions for constructing and operating a living organism. DNA is made of four simple units, or “nucleotide bases”, whose specific sequence “spells out” genetic information.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid - genetic material that organisms inherit from their parents
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The molecules inside cells that carry genetic information and pass it from one generation to the next. Also called deoxyribonucleic acid.
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the molecule that encodes heredity information.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid, the chemical that carries genetic information. It is made up of two entwined strings (the ‘double helix’) of four chemical units (bases): A, T, G and C.
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One of two types of molecules that encode genetic information
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DNA molecules are long chains consisting of four kinds of nucleotides; the order of these nucleotides encodes the information needed to construct protein molecules. These in turn make up much of the m [..]
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deoxyribonucleic acid—the ‘genetic code’ molecule found in living tissues
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DNA is short for deoxyribonucleic acid. It is in every cell of every living thing. DNA is found in structures of the cell called chromosomes. It is also the material that carries information about how a living thing will look and function – in sections of the DNA called genes.
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The full name for DNA is Deoxyribonucleic Acid. DNA is a substance found in the nucleus of living cells and is used to encode genetic information. Its use is to determine the structure, function and b [..]
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the molecule that encodes genetic information in the cells that determines an organism's physical traits. DNA constitutes the building blocks from which genes are constructed. Every inherited cha [..]
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the molecule that encodes genetic information. DNA is a double-stranded helix held together by bonds between pairs of nucleotides. See base, base pair, and double helix.
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(n) (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
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Abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid. DNA holds genetic information on cell growth, division, and function.
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An abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid, the substance in cells that contains the genetic instructions that direct their function.
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The complex molecule that holds the "blueprint" for your body to make proteins.
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– deoxyribonucleic acid
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The part of the cell that contains and controls all genetic information.
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deoxyribonucleic acid; a very complex molecule that contains the genetic code for all living things. DNA is the major component of chromosomes within the nucleus of a cell. It largely determines hered [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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Deoxyribonucleic acid
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(deoxyribonucleic acid) A complex protein that carries genetic information. HIV can insert itself into the DNA molecules inside human cells and establish dormant infection.   EClick here to return to [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid - double helix molecule that forms the genetic material of all living cells. It controls the structure and function of cells and is the material of inheritance; therefore damage [..]
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Definition: Abb. deoxyribonucleic acid. The molecules inside cells that carry genetic information and pass it from one generation to the next. See mitosis, chromosomes.
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DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid. It is a double stranded, helical molecule found inside the nucleus of a cell. It contains the genetic material for growth, development and replication of the cell [..]
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Long linear polymer, composed of four kinds of deoxyribose nucleotides, that is the carrier of genetic information. In its native state, DNA is a double helix of two antiparallel strands held together [..]
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The DNA is a series of integrated power regulating chipset and display screens produced by Evolv. They are often used by modders, but also in commercially available offerings. 
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Deoxyribonucleic acid
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Acronym: Abbreviation for DeoxyriboNucleic Acid. In normal conditions the DNA is organised in the shape of a double Helix. The two (phosphate sugar) strands are held together by base pairs (see “Bases”) which appear like rungs.
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an abbreviation for the scientific word for genes and genetic material. It is the abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid.
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A unique genetic makeup. DNA testing is done to prove the actual parentage of an animal.
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One of two types of molecules that encode genetic information. (The other is RNA. In humans DNA is the genetic material; RNA is transcribed from it. In some other organisms, RNA is the genetic materia [..]
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deoxyribonucleic acid; a double-stranded nucleic acid composed of many nucleotides. The nucleotides in DNA are each composed of a nitrogen-containing base (adenine, guanine, cytosine, or thymine), a f [..]
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A deoxyribonucleotide Polymer that is the primary genetic material of all Cells. Eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms normally contain DNA in a double-stranded state, yet several important Biological [..]
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An isoform of DNA that occurs in an Environment rich in Sodium and Potassium Ions. It is a right-handed helix with 11 Base Pairs per turn, a pitch of 0.256 nm per Base Pair and a helical diameter of 2 [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid that makes up the genetic material of algae.
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DNA that is complementary to the sense strand. (The sense strand has the same sequence as the mRNA transcript. The antisense strand is the template for mRNA synthesis.) Synthetic antisense DNAs are us [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid that makes up the genetic material of Archaea.
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The most common form of DNA found in Nature. It is a right-handed helix with 10 Base Pairs per turn, a pitch of 0.338 nm per Base Pair and a helical diameter of 1.9 nm.
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid that makes up the genetic material of Bacteria.
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An isoform of DNA that occurs under experimental conditions. It is a right-handed helix that is less compact than the B-form of DNA.
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Molecules of DNA that possess enzymatic activity.
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Circular DNA that is interlaced together as links in a chain. It is used as an assay for the activity of DNA Topoisomerases. Catenated DNA is attached loop to loop in contrast to Concatenated DNA whic [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid that makes up the genetic material of Chloroplasts.
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Any of the covalently closed DNA molecules found in Bacteria, many Viruses, Mitochondria, Plastids, and Plasmids. Small, polydisperse circular DNA's have also been observed in a number of eukaryo [..]
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Single-stranded complementary DNA synthesized from an RNA template by the action of RNA-Dependent DNA Polymerase. cDNA (i.e., complementary DNA, not Circular DNA, not C-DNA) is used in a variety of Mo [..]
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Head to tail array of covalently joined DNA sequences generated by concatenation. ConCatenated DNA is attached end to end in contrast to Catenated DNA which is attached loop to loop.
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid that makes up the genetic material of Fungi.
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid that makes up the genetic material of Helminths.
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A cross-shaped DNA structure that can be observed under the Electron microscope. It is formed by the incomplete exchange of strands between two double-stranded helices or by complementary Inverted Rep [..]
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Any of the DNA in between Gene-coding DNA, including Untranslated Regions, 5' and 3' Flanking Regions, Introns, non-functional Pseudogenes, and non-functional repetitive sequences. This DNA [..]
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DNA of kinetoplasts which are specialized Mitochondria of trypanosomes and related parasitic protozoa within the order Kinetoplastida. Kinetoplast DNA consists of a complex network of numerous catenat [..]
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Double-stranded DNA of Mitochondria. In Eukaryotes, the Mitochondrial Genome is circular and codes for ribosomal RNAs, Transfer RNAs, and about 10 Proteins.
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DNA present in neoplastic Tissue.
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid that makes up the genetic material of Plants.
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid that makes up the genetic material of protozoa.
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Biologically active DNA which has been formed by the In Vitro joining of segments of DNA from different sources. It includes the Recombination joint or edge of a heteroduplex region where two recombin [..]
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DNA sequences encoding Ribosomal RNA and the segments of DNA separating the individual Ribosomal RNA Genes, referred to as Ribosomal Spacer DNA.
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The Intergenic DNA segments that are between the Ribosomal RNA Genes (internal transcribed spacers) and between the tandemly repeated units of rDNA (external transcribed spacers and nontranscribed spa [..]
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Highly repetitive DNA sequences found in Heterochromatin, mainly near Centromeres. They are composed of simple sequences (very short) (see Minisatellite Repeats) repeated in tandem many times to form [..]
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DNA whose Role appears to be its own replication, e.g., Transposable Elements and some Satellite DNA.
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A single chain of Deoxyribonucleotides that occurs in some Bacteria and Viruses. It usually exists as a covalently closed circle.
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Circular duplex DNA isolated from Viruses, Bacteria and Mitochondria in supercoiled or supertwisted form. This superhelical DNA is endowed with free energy. During transcription, the magnitude of RNA [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid that makes up the genetic material of Viruses.
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A left-handed double helix of DNA. Its name derives from its narrow zigzag structure that is the least twisted and thinnest form of DNA. Z-DNA forming regions within the Genome may play an important R [..]
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The molecule called DNA (deoxyribose nucleic acid) provides the physical mechanism of heredity in all living creatures. The DNA carries the information used to build a new body, and to differentiate i [..]
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A deoxyribonucleotide polymer that is the primary genetic material of all cells. Eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms normally contain DNA in a double-stranded state, yet several important biological [..]
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An isoform of DNA that occurs in an environment rich in SODIUM and POTASSIUM ions. It is a right-handed helix with 11 base pairs per turn, a pitch of 0.256 nm per base pair and a helical diameter of 2 [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of ALGAE.
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DNA that is complementary to the sense strand. (The sense strand has the same sequence as the mRNA transcript. The antisense strand is the template for mRNA synthesis.) Synthetic antisense DNAs are us [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of archaea.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of bacteria.
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An isoform of DNA that occurs under experimental conditions. It is a right-handed helix that is less compact than the B-form of DNA.
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Molecules of DNA that possess enzymatic activity.
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CIRCULAR DNA that is interlaced together as links in a chain. It is used as an assay for the activity of DNA TOPOISOMERASES. Catenated DNA is attached loop to loop in contrast to CONCATENATED DNA whic [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of CHLOROPLASTS.
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Any of the covalently closed DNA molecules found in bacteria, many viruses, mitochondria, plastids, and plasmids. Small, polydisperse circular DNA's have also been observed in a number of eukaryo [..]
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Single-stranded complementary DNA synthesized from an RNA template by the action of RNA-dependent DNA polymerase. cDNA (i.e., complementary DNA, not circular DNA, not C-DNA) is used in a variety of mo [..]
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Head to tail array of covalently joined DNA sequences generated by concatenation. Concatenated DNA is attached end to end in contrast to CATENATED DNA which is attached loop to loop.
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A cross-shaped DNA structure that can be observed under the electron microscope. It is formed by the incomplete exchange of strands between two double-stranded helices.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of fungi.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of helminths.
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Any of the DNA in between gene-coding DNA, including untranslated regions, 5' and 3' flanking regions, INTRONS, non-functional pseudogenes, and non-functional repetitive sequences. This DNA [..]
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DNA of kinetoplasts which are specialized MITOCHONDRIA of trypanosomes and related parasitic protozoa within the order KINETOPLASTIDA. Kinetoplast DNA consists of a complex network of numerous catenat [..]
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Double-stranded DNA of MITOCHONDRIA. In eukaryotes, the mitochondrial GENOME is circular and codes for ribosomal RNAs, transfer RNAs, and about 10 proteins.
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DNA present in neoplastic tissue.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of plants.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of protozoa.
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Biologically active DNA which has been formed by the in vitro joining of segments of DNA from different sources. It includes the recombination joint or edge of a heteroduplex region where two recombin [..]
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DNA sequences encoding RIBOSOMAL RNA and the segments of DNA separating the individual ribosomal RNA genes, referred to as RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA.
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The intergenic DNA segments that are between the ribosomal RNA genes (internal transcribed spacers) and between the tandemly repeated units of rDNA (external transcribed spacers and nontranscribed spa [..]
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Highly repetitive DNA sequences found in HETEROCHROMATIN, mainly near centromeres. They are composed of simple sequences (very short) (see MINISATELLITE REPEATS) repeated in tandem many times to form [..]
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A single chain of deoxyribonucleotides that occurs in some bacteria and viruses. It usually exists as a covalently closed circle.
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Circular duplex DNA isolated from viruses, bacteria and mitochondria in supercoiled or supertwisted form. This superhelical DNA is endowed with free energy. During transcription, the magnitude of RNA [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of viruses.
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A left-handed double helix of DNA. Its name derives from its narrow zigzag structure that is the least twisted and thinnest form of DNA. Z-DNA forming regions within the GENOME may play an important r [..]
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A unique genetic makeup. DNA testing is done to prove the actual parentage and/or identity of an animal.
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The molecule that carries the genetic information (genes) in all organisms except the RNA
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Abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid, a chemical molecule in every cell of all living organisms.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid; the molecule that encodes genetic information in the nucleus of cells and is capable of self-replication.
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A nucleic acid found in cell nucleus that is the carrier of gene.
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deoxyribonucleic acid; carrier of genetic information for most organisms; made up of chains of nucleotides.
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(deoxyribonucleic acid) - A complex molecule that contains, in chemically coded form, all the information needed to build, control and maintain a living organism.  DNA is a ladder-like double-stranded nucleic acid that forms the basis of genetic inheritance in all organisms except for a few viruses.  In organisms other than bacteria, it is organize [..]
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The molecules inside cells that carry genetic information and pass it from one generation to the next. Also called deoxyribonucleic acid. (NCI)
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The molecules inside cells that carry genetic information and pass it from one generation to the next. Also called deoxyribonucleic acid.
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the double-stranded, helical molecular chain found within the nucleus of each cell. DNA carries the genetic information that encodes proteins and enables cells to reproduce and perform their functions [..]
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the double-stranded, helical molecular chain found within the nucleus of each cell. DNA carries the genetic information that encodes proteins and enables cells to reproduce and perform their functions [..]
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nucleic acid that carries the cell’s genetic information and is capable of self-replication
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The genetic material of all cells and many viruses and the molecule that encodes genetic information. DNA is a double-stranded molecule held together by weak bonds between base pairs of nucleotides. The four nucleotides in DNA contain the bases adenine (A), guanine (G), cytosine (C) and thymine (T). In nature, base pairs form only between A and T a [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid
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abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid; the genetic material of most living organisms
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DNA is the recipe for life. DNA is a molecule found in the nucleus of every cell and is made up of 4 nucleotides Adenine (A), Guanine (G), Thymine (T), and Cystosine (C). The order of the nucleotides [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid - the molecules from which chromosomes and genes are constructed.
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("D" "N" "A"): or DeoxyriboNucleic Acid, is the carrier of all the genes in any organism.
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deoxyribonucleic acid; double helix molecule arranged in genetic code
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Deoxyribonucleic acid, the chemical structure that contains the genetic information of an organism. The double helical structure is made of two strands consisting of deoxyribose and phosphate and is h [..]
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abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid which is the main carrier of genetic information
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The material inside the nucleus of cells that carries genetic information. The scientific name for DNA is deoxyribonucleic acid. 
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 Stands for ‘deoxyribonucleic acid’, a complex molecule that holds genetic information as a chemical code and which forms part of the chromosome in the nucleus of all the cells of the body
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Acronym for deoxyribonucleic acid. A molecule of DNA consists of a long chain of nucleotides that are composed of deoxyribose, a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group linked to the bases (nucleotides) adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine. DNA contains the genetic code that controls the production of proteins in living organisms.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid. A chemical that encodes genetic information that is transmitted between generations of cells.
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The chemical molecule that is the basic genetic material found in all cells. DNA is inherited. Because DNA is a very long, thin molecule, it is packaged into units called chromosomes. DNA belongs to a [..]
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The genetic material found in cells is called deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).
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De-oxy-ribo-Nucleic Acid. The chemical that all life uses for long-term storage of genetic information. Your genes
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DNA is the genetic code for all living matter. DNA vaccines use purified DNA for vaccination. The GeoVax DNA vaccine expresses non-infectious forms of the three major proteins of HIV (Gag, Pol, and Env) and is used as a prime for the GeoVax MVA boost. DNA immunization
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(Deoxyribonucleic acid) is the chemical of which genes are made. It is found in the nucleus of the cells of most living things. The chemicals in DNA are the same for every living organism, however the [..]
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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a double-stranded helix of nucleotides which carries the genetic information of a cell. It encodes the information for the proteins and is able to self-replicate.
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(deoxyribonucleic acid). The organic substance in the nucleus of cells that provides the genetic code for individual characteristics. Domestic Violence
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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 Deoxyribonucleic acid  
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid ESDA
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n. scientifically, deoxyribonucleic acid, a chromosomal double chain (the famous "double helix") in the nucleus of each living cell, the combination of which determines each individual' [..]
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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), is the molecule encoding the genetic information of living organisms and viruses.
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An antiparallel double helix of nucleotides (having deoxyribose as their sugars) linked by phosphodiester (sugar-phosphate) bonds to adjacent nucleotides in the same chain and by hydrogen bonds to com [..]
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The large molecule inside the nucleus of a cell that carries genetic instructions for making living organisms. See Y-DNA.
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A long linear double-stranded polymer formed from nucleotides attached to a deoxyribose backbone and found in the nucleus of a cell; associated with the transmission of genetic information.
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refers to a small, variable wattage circuit board, designed and built by EVOLV, LLC for modders. Different variations of the board are produced, with it’s more common variation capable of producing 40 [..]
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Deoxyribonucleic acid, the biochemical substance of heredity.
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Abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid.
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DeoxyriboNucleic Acid, the genetic material consisting of a long chain of individual units called nucleotides, each consisting of a base joined to a sugar and a phosphate group.
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(pathology) gout14th c.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid
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The molecule that encodes the genes responsible for the structure and function of living organisms and that transmits genetic information from one generation to the next. DNA molecules, localized mainly in cell nuclei, are constructed of a double helix held together by hydrogen bonds between purine and pyramidine bases which project inward from two [..]
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A molecule that carries genetic information.
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A tiny molecule in every cell of the body that carries instructions for how that cell behaves and functions. Also called deoxyribonucleic acid.
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Deoxyribonucleic acid, the chemical coding for a gene. DNA determines the "genetic message" within each cell, organ, and organism.
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 a set of specifications or protocols created by Digital Equipment Corporation (DECnet) that evolved into one of the first peer-to-peer network architectures
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DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms.
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The biochemical deoxyribonucleic acid, the main constituent of the chromosomes of eukaryotic organisms.
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Main component of chromosomes that is the material that transfers genetic characteristics in all life forms
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