DNA is fundamental to the biology of all life on Earth, but how many of us actually know what it is or what it's made of?

Today, his discovery is known as deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Along with DNA, the other major type of nucleic acid in cells is ribonucleic acid (RNA). Both are shown in the above image ...

Nucleic acids are complex biological molecules that store and transmit genetic information in all living organisms. They are essential for the survival and reproduction of life on Earth. The two main ...

This research topic focuses on the exploration and analysis of alternative nucleic acid structures within microbial systems, ...

The nucleic acid molecules inherited by the living cell bear the plan of all the cell's protein molecules. It now appears that another kind of nucleic acid plays a key role in translating the plan ...

The group was formed in 2003, having previously been a special interest group (The Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology Group) of both the RSC and the Biochemical Society. The purpose of the group is ...