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nucleic acid metabolism
Broader Terms:
metabolism
Narrower Terms:
DNA repair
Narrower Terms:
nucleic acid biosynthesis
Related Terms:
nitrogen metabolism
Scope Note:
sum of chemical changes that occur within the tissues of an organism consisting of anabolism (biosynthesis) and catabolism of nucleic acids; the buildup and breakdown of nucleic acids for utilization by the organism.
Term Number:
2102-8193
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