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Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)

A nucleic acid found in most viruses, all bacteria, chloroplasts, mitochondria, and the nuclei of eucaryotic cells, characterised by the presence of a deoyribose sugar in each nucleotide; the genetic material of all organisms except the RNA viruses.

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