Precision Medicine Ontology

Last uploaded: November 24, 2018
Preferred Name

Nucleic Acids
Synonyms

NUCLEIC ACID SUBSTANCE

Nucleic Acids

Nucleic Acid

Definitions

Type of substance that may be described as a linear sequence of nucleosides typically linked through phosphate esters.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C706

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:33696

code

C706

Contributing_Source

FDA

definition

Type of substance that may be described as a linear sequence of nucleosides typically linked through phosphate esters.

DesignNote

Former Definition: A family of macromolecules, composed of various moieties: purines, pyrimidines, phosphoric acid, and a pentose, either d-ribose or d-deoxyribose. Nucleic acids as DNA or RNA is found in the chromosomes, nucleoli, mitochondria, and cytoplasm of all cells, and in viruses. Nucleic acids are the major players in controlling cellular function and heredity.

has exact synonym

NUCLEIC ACID SUBSTANCE

Nucleic Acids

Nucleic Acid

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ncit.owl

in subset

http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/NCIT_C105631

http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/NCIT_C54452

label

Nucleic Acids

Legacy_Concept_Name

Nucleic_Acids

Preferred_Name

Nucleic Acids

prefixIRI

NCIT:C706

prefLabel

Nucleic Acids

Semantic_Type

Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide

UMLS_CUI

C0028606

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C708

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