noun

el ADN

DNA

Es una molécula que contiene la información genética de los seres vivos y determina cómo son y cómo funcionan.

"ADN" stands for "ácido desoxirribonucleico," which is Spanish for DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). DNA is the hereditary material in almost all living organisms. It carries genetic information essential for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of organisms. DNA is composed of two strands that form a double helix, made up of sequences of nucleotides.

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El ADN es fundamental para la vida.noun

DNA is fundamental for life.

El ADN contiene la información genética.noun

DNA contains the genetic information.

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