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deoxyribonucleic acidDesoxyribonukleinsäure (ger.)

  • A generic term for any of the nucleic acids which yield deoxyribose on hydrolysis, which are generally found in and confined to the chromosomes of higher organisms, and which store genetic information. Also called deoxy-, desoxyribose nucleic acid. Abbrev. D.N.A., DNA. (OED 2011)
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    1931

    Desoxyribonucleic acids

    Levene, P.A. & Bass, L.W. (1931). Nucleic Acids. Chemical Catalog, New York: 294.