| Descriptor English: | Nucleic Acids |
| Descriptor Spanish: | Ácidos Nucleicos |
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ácidos Nucleicos |
| Descriptor French: | Acides nucléiques |
| Entry term(s): |
Acid, Nucleic Acids, Nucleic Nucleic Acid |
| Tree number(s): |
D13.444 |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009696 |
| Scope note: | High molecular weight polymers containing a mixture of purine and pyrimidine nucleotides chained together by ribose or deoxyribose linkages. |
| Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer RNA or DNA and specifics |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DE drug effects EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UL ultrastructure UR urine |
| DeCS ID: | 23145 |
| Unique ID: | D009696 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 |
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Nucleic Acids
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| Concept UI |
M0015056 |
| Scope note | High molecular weight polymers containing a mixture of purine and pyrimidine nucleotides chained together by ribose or deoxyribose linkages. |
| Preferred term | Nucleic Acids |
| Entry term(s) |
Acid, Nucleic Acids, Nucleic Nucleic Acid |
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