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Vocabulary Term Details

DNA

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dna)

Deoxyribonucleic acid is a nucleic acid containing the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Nucleic acids
N/AChromosomes
DNA replication
DNA sequence
Genes
Genetic inheritance
Molecular biology
PCR
RAPD
Replication

This term is used for the following terms: 
Deoxyribonucleic acid

Approved Date
15-Oct-2012

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