Search Ontology:
ChEBI

nucleic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:33696
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.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
has_part
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from nucleic acid
Phenotype where environments contain nucleic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing nucleic acid
Human Disease Model