deoxyribonucleic acid : Definition, Usages, News and More
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deoxyribonucleic acid
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
Modern Crimefighting Partners: DNA and a Nanosecurity Pioneer STONY BROOK, N.Y., Aug. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Those who watch crime shows know that modern criminologists often use DNA—short for deoxyribonucleic acid—to solve crimes by identifying victims and suspects ...
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