deoxyribonucleic

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It is DNA - deoxyribonucleic acid - the self-replicating material present in nearly all living organisms.

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  • Testing of deoxyribonucleic acid provides a genetic blueprint shared only by identical twins. —  Latest Articles
  • The new vaccination method delivers the vaccine via synthetic DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, the hereditary material that contains the genetic instructions for the development and functioning of all known living beings. —  legitgov
  • Mirabelli CK, Jan Y, Crooke ST (1981) Single-strand and double-strand deoxyribonucleic acid breaks produced by several bleomycin analogues. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • Zwelling LA, Michaels S, Erickson LC, Ungerleider RS, Nichols M, et al. (1981) Protein-associated deoxyribonucleic acid strand breaks in L1210 cells treated with the deoxyribonucleic acid intercalating agents 4′ - (9-acridinylamino) methanesulfon-m-anisidide and adriamycin. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • We have learned from science that living creatures, including humans, were created by and are controlled by DNA - the double helix of deoxyribonucleic acid - which has been evolving for at least 3.5 billion years. —  AvaxHome RSS:
 

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