Synonyms for dna
dna

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1. deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNAnoun

   (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

   "DNA is the king of molecules"

   Synonyms:
   desoxyribonucleic acid, deoxyribonucleic acid

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1. • Biochemistry
   • Polymer

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1. List of paraphrases for "dna":

   adn, d.n.a., dnas, dnk, genetic, mrs, nads, dnr, dns, nfa, ano, nd, dna-based

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1. Sarasota Police Department:

   This is years of work by not only myself but sworn detectives and fellow civilians at the Sarasota Police Department who have a passion to close these cases, thanks to science and advancements in DNA testing and technology, all cold cases have a chance.We’re not giving up on any case and this case being solved, 35 years later, is a testament to that.

2. Vagheesh Narasimhan:

   Population mixture and movement at very large scales is just a fundamental fact of human history, being able to document this with ancient DNA, I think, is very powerful.

3. English Heritage:

   Studying the Stonehenge core's 'DNA' could tell us more about where those enormous sarsen stones originated.

4. Shane Dormady:

   I think you have a subset of patients who are being screened earlier with colonoscopies; you have advancing technology where we can potentially detect tumor cell DNA in the stool sample, which is leading to earlier diagnosis. And sometimes that effect will skew statistics and make it look like the incidence is really on the rise, but deeper analysis shows you that part of that is due to earlier detection and more screening, so that could be one facet of the equation.

5. Stefano Benazzi:

   Hopefully, we can find DNA that may say something about whether these modern humans and Neanderthals interbred.