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Nucleic Acids

Known as: Nucleic Acid, Nucleic Acids [Chemical/Ingredient], acids nucleic 
High molecular weight polymers containing a mixture of purine and pyrimidine nucleotides chained together by ribose or deoxyribose linkages.
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Broader (4)

AcidsNucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and NucleosidesPolynucleotidesnatural polymers

Narrower (15)

AdenosineAntisense Elements (Genetics)DNADNA, B-Form
Core AssemblyGenetics, BiochemicalGuanosineIn Blood

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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Analysis of Nucleic Acids by Capillary Electrophoresis
Part 1: Basic Concepts Separation Matrix - Electrophoresis theories - Microscopic studies Part 2: Factors affecting the… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Permissive effect of dexamethasone on the increase of proenkephalin mRNA induced by depolarization of chromaffin cells.
In cultured bovine chromaffin cells, changes in the dynamic state of enkephalin stores elicited experimentally were studied by… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Metabolism of benzidine to N-hydroxy-N,N'-diacetylbenzidine and subsequent nucleic acid binding and mutagenicity.
Abstract Evidence has been obtained that benzidine metabolism can include the following sequence: benzidine → N-acetylbenzidine… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Temperature dependence of the 31P chemical shifts of nucleic acids. A prode of phosphate ester torsional conformations.
The temperature dependence of the 31P chemical shifts of the ribodinucleoside monophosphates, ApA, GpC, CpC, UpU, and ApU, of the… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Isolation and identification of products from alkylation of nucleic acids: ethyl- and isopropyl-purines.
Ethylation and isopropylation of guanine in alkaline solution, or of adenine in formic acid, by alkyl methanesulphonates gave the… 
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
Nucleic acid metabolism in regenerating liver. IV. The effect of x-radiation of the whole body on nucleic acid synthesis in vivo.
Summary 1.Male albino rats that had been partially hepatectomized were injected with orotic acid-6-C 14 , and the extent of… 
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
The estimation of nucleic acids in individual isolated nuclei of ascites tumors by ultraviolet microspectrophotometry and its comparison with the chemical analysis.
Summary 1.The results of the microspectrophotometric analysis on nucleic acids in isolated nuclei of tumors and normal tissues… 
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
A differential stain for nucleic acids.
An easily used trichrome stain consisting of orange G, methyl green, and toluidine blue is proposed as a method of… 
Review
1950
Review
1950
Nucleic acids in relation to tissue growth: a review.
Theperiodthathaselapsedsincethereviewofthissubjectin1944(18… 
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
Inhibition of nucleic acid synthesis by folic acid antagonists.
Aminopterin and A-methopterin, well known folic acid antagonists, have been shown to inhibit the incorporation of C14 from…