nucleic acid
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Genevant remains focused on leveraging its nucleic acid delivery systems to bring innovative medicines to people who need them, he added.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
"The other issue that will affect industry is the risks that they talk about about nucleic acid synthesis screening."
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2025
Indeed, at the NIH briefing, Kate Meyer, an RNA researcher at Duke University, said, “I would say DNA is the other nucleic acid, not the other way around.”
From Science Magazine • May 30, 2024
RNA is a nucleic acid, an organic compound found in living cells and viruses, which controls protein synthesis and the genetic makeup of many viruses.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2024
It might be a microbe, a strand of lost nucleic acid, a molecule of enzyme, or a nameless hairless little being with sharp gray eyes.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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