A nucleic acid that carries the genetic information in cells and some viruses,
consisting of two long chains of nucleotides twisted into a double helix and
joined by hydrogen bonds between the complementary bases adenine and thymine or cytosine and guanine.
Bulid and repair tissues, Make enzymes and hormones, and Help prevent infection. Hope this helps!
A bacillus or bacilliform bacterium is a rod-shaped bacterium or archaeon.