- deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA - (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information; "DNA is the king of molecules"
--1 is a kind of polymer
--1 has parts: gene, cistron, factor; base pair; nucleic acid
--1 has substances:
--1 has particulars:adenine, A; cytosine, C; guanine, G; thymine, T operon; complementary DNA, cDNA; exon, coding DNA; intron; junk DNA; recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid, recombinant DNA; sticky end; transposon, jumping gene