Català > ADN: 1 sentit > nom 1, substanceSentit | (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. |
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Sinònims | àcid deoxiribonucleic, àcid desoxiribonucleic |
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Categoria | bioquímica | The organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms |
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Parts | cistrón, gen | (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain |
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parell de bases | One of the pairs of chemical bases joined by hydrogen bonds that connect the complementary strands of a DNA molecule or of an RNA molecule that has two strands |
àcid nucleic | (biochemistry) any of various macromolecules composed of nucleotide chains that are vital constituents of all living cells |
Específic | ADNc, ADN complementari | single-stranded DNA that is complementary to messenger RNA or DNA that has been synthesized from messenger RNA by reverse transcriptase |
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adn no codificant, intró | sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein |
episoma | DNA that is not incorporated into the genome but is replicated together with the genome (especially in bacterial cells) |
exo, exó | sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures |
operó | A segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene |
transposó | A segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole) |
General | polímer | A naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers |
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Substàncias | adenina | (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA |
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citosina | A base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine |
guanina | A purine base found in DNA and RNA |
timina | A base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine |
Anglès | deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA |
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Espanyol | ácido deoxirribonucleico, ácido desoxirribonucleico, ADN |
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