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Nucleic acid's main role is to store and send genetic info. and use it to direct the synthesis of a new protein.
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Is RNA is carbohydrate protein lipid or nucleic acid?
DNA is considered a type of nucleic acid. These acids are polymeric macromolecules that are required for life. RNA, is another type of nucleic acid.
What is the signature molecule for life as you know it?
The nucleic acid DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid).
Is DNA a microorganism?
No, DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid) is a nucleic acid. The building blocks for life.
What is the function of nucleic acid in the cell?
continue the genetic life
4 major categories of organic material that make up life?
Carbohydrates, Lipids, protein, Nucleic acid Carbohydrates, Lipids, protein, Nucleic acid
What is the blue print of life?
Answer: DNA (deoxyribo-nucleic-acid) is the blue print for life>
Which type of molecule life is DNA?
DNA is a type of nucleic acid.
What organic compounds are sometimes called the blueprints of life?
Nucleic acid
Which type of nucleic acid molecules is capable of storing and transferring information in a cell?
DNA is the molecule that holds the genetic information in all cellular forms of life and some viruses. Occasionally, RNA also stores genetic information in cells.
What is D N A?
deoxy-ribo-nucleic acid, the building block of life.
Do cells need nucleic acid to carry out all life functions?
yes
What is an alien nucleic acid?
An alien nucleic acid is an acid composed of bases other than adenine, guanine, thymine, uracil and cytosine and/or sugars other than ribose and deoxyribose - thought to be a clue as to the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
