Nucleic acids are organic compounds.
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Nucleic
Synonyms for "nucleic" (3 found)
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2 entriesbiomolecular propertycellular property
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8 entrieschromatindeoxyribonucleic acidnuclear envelopenuclear porenucleic acid sequencenucleic acid synthesisnucleoplasmribonucleic acid
Collocations
6 entriesdeoxyribonucleic acidnucleic acidnucleic acid sequencenucleic acid synthesisnucleic acidsribonucleic acid
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2 entriesmore nucleicmost nucleic
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The cytoplasm consists of proteins, the nucleus of nucleic acids.
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The discovery that nucleic acids are the chemical basis of heredity almost single-handedly launched the modern discipline of molecular biology.
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How do organic proteins and nucleic acids emerge from inorganic matter?
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