Part of a cell nucleus Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, July 29, 1998 · 16-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, July 29, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 29, 1998 · 16-Across · 3 letters
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(biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell; "ribonucleic acid is the genetic material of some viruses"
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