Nucleic acid

Get the nucleic acid definition and examples. Learn about the types and functions of nucleic acids in organisms.

Ribonucleic acid (RNA) functions as genetic messengers and builders of the cellular world. Here are the basics of RNA and gene expression.

Nucleic acids

Here's how proteins and nucleic acids are related. Nucleic acids make your genetic material and the main two involved in creating proteins are DNA and RNA.

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Nucleic Acids Nucleic acids are: molecules that store information for cellular growth and reproduction. deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA). large molecules consisting of long chains of monomers called nucleotides.

Structure of nucleic acids

This is a structure of a nucleotide (monomer for nucleic acid).