Term Name:	nucleic acid
Synonyms:	acide nucleique, acides nucleiques, acido nucleico, acidos nucleicos, NA, nucleic acids, Nukleinsaeure, Nukleinsaeuren
Definition:	A macromolecule made up of nucleotide units and hydrolysable into certain pyrimidine or purine bases (usually adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine, uracil), D-ribose or 2-deoxy-D-ribose and phosphoric acid.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:33696]  ( EBI )