What is nucleic acid?

The human body needs a lot of substances, and we need a good method to supplement them. This will be of great help to all aspects of the body. However, it should be noted that when supplementing the human body with nutrients, it also needs to be comprehensive so that the body can develop healthily and there will be no other problems. What is nucleic acid? Many people don’t know much about this.

Many people are not very clear about what nucleic acid is, so when supplementing it, they need to have a good understanding of it so that when they choose it, they can do so with confidence without endangering their health.

What is nucleic acid?

A biological macromolecule composed of many nucleotides, it is one of the most basic substances of life. Nucleic acids are widely present in all animal and plant cells and microorganisms. Nucleic acids in organisms often combine with proteins to form nucleoproteins. Different nucleic acids have different chemical compositions, nucleotide arrangement sequences, etc. Depending on their chemical composition, nucleic acids can be divided into ribonucleic acid (RNA for short) and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA for short). DNA is the main material basis for storing, replicating and transmitting genetic information. RNA plays an important role in the process of protein synthesis - among them, transfer RNA, abbreviated as tRNA, plays the role of carrying and transferring activated amino acids; messenger RNA, abbreviated as mRNA, is the template for protein synthesis; ribosomal RNA, abbreviated as rRNA, is the main place for cells to synthesize proteins.

Through the above introduction, we have a good understanding of what nucleic acid is. Therefore, we can rest assured when choosing it. When supplementing the human body with such substances, we must do so in moderation. This will be of great help to all aspects of the body and allow the body to develop healthily.