deoksiribonukleinska kislina
DNK, DNK, deoksiribonukleinska kislina
(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 [(biokemija) dolg linearni polimer, ki ga najdemo v jedru celice in je sestavljen iz nukleotidov ter ima obliko dvojne vijačnice; povezan je s prenosom genskih informacij]