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noun • (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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noun • The shape formed by a helix which in turn is twisted into a larger helix | ||||||||
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noun • one of various similar homeotic genes that are involved in bodily segmentation during embryonic development | ||||||||
Substance Coiled In A Double Helix Crossword Clue
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DNA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DNA
Updated: October 11, 2023
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