DNA

**Semantic type:** Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide

**Definition:** A long linear double-stranded polymer formed from nucleotides attached to a deoxyribose backbone and found in the nucleus of a cell; associated with the transmission of genetic information.

**Synonyms:** - DOUBLE STRANDED DNA - Deoxyribonucleic Acid - Deoxyribonucleic Acid - Deoxyribonucleic acid - Double-stranded DNA - deoxyribonucleic acid - ds-DNA - dsDNA