DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)? The molecular basis for genes; every inherited characteristic has its origin somewhere in the code of the organisms complement of DNA. The code is made up of subunits, nucleic acids. The organism to produce the required proteins that compose the genetic

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