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Ber [7]
3 years ago
5

The function of the nucleic acids contained in the body cells of an organism is

Biology
1 answer:
Elenna [48]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

directing the synthesis of proteins necessary for proper cell function.

Explanation:

The nucleic acids include DNA and RNA. Instructions on DNA are transcribed into messenger RNA. Ribosomes are able to read the genetic information inscribed on a strand of messenger RNA and use this information to string amino acids together into a protein thus directing the synthesis of proteins necessary for proper cell function.

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