Nucleic Acids, Nucleosides, and Nucleotides

Preferred Label : Nucleic Acids, Nucleosides, and Nucleotides;

NCIt synonyms : Nucleic Acids Nucleosides and Nucleotides;

NCIt definition : A header concept for chemicals that are the building blocks of inherited genetic information. The monomer structure (nucleoside) contains either a purine or pyrimidine base linked to a deoxyribose or ribose carbohydrate group. Nucleotides are composed of a nucleoside and one to three phosphate groups. Nucleic acids are polymers of nucleotides that are linked by phosphodiester bonds.;

Details

Origin ID

C708;

UMLS CUI

C0028622;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide [UMLS semantic type]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- nucleic acids, nucleotides, and nucleosides [MeSH Descriptor]
- nucleic acids, nucleotides, and nucleosides [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- nucleic acids, nucleotides, and nucleosides [MeSH concept]
- nucleic acids, nucleotides, and nucleosides [MeSH Descriptor]

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