Strands in a cell? Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, March 30, 2022 · 49-Across
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between July 2000 and March 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 30, 2022 · 49-Across · 3 letters
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(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"
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