Term Name: | deoxyribonucleic acid |
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Synonyms: | (Deoxyribonucleotide)m, (Deoxyribonucleotide)n, (Deoxyribonucleotide)n+m, Deoxyribonucleic acid, deoxyribonucleic acids, Desoxyribonukleinsaeure, desoxyribose nucleic acid, DNA, DNAn, DNAn+1, DNS, thymus nucleic acid |
Definition: | High molecular weight, linear polymers, composed of nucleotides containing deoxyribose and linked by phosphodiester bonds; DNA contain the genetic information of organisms. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:16991] ( EBI ) |