Alphabetical
DNA
[noun]
Deoxyribonucleic acid. A double-stranded nucleic acid containing the sugar 2-deoxy-D-ribose. A constituent of cellular nuclear material responsible for encoding genetic information in most organisms. Specifically, a template for the synthesis of proteins and enzymes in most organisms.
Appears in modules:
- Barbara McClintock
- Biodiversity I
- Cell Division I
- Cell Division II
- Cellular Organelles I
- César Milstein
- Comparison in Scientific Research
- Creativity in Science
- David Ho
- Description in Scientific Research
- Discovery and Structure of Cells
- DNA I
- DNA II
- DNA III
- Future of Human Evolution
- Linear Equations
- Membranes II
- Mendel and Independent Assortment
- Mendel and Inheritance
- Meselson and Stahl
- Properties of Solids
- Scientists and the Scientific Community
- The Nature of Scientific Knowledge
- The Nitrogen Cycle
- The Phosphorus Cycle
- The Piltdown Hoax
- The Practice of Science
- The Process of Science
- Theories, Hypotheses, and Laws
- Water
- Y-Chromsome and Mitochondrial DNA Haplotypes
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