Hoshi (æ) is a Japanese word which means star. It is also a surname. Hoshi (å¹²ã or ä¹¾ã) is an unrelated word meaning dried.. Hoshi (ä¿å¿) is a Japanese surname with a similar pronunciation. HÅshi (æ³å¸«) is unrelated to the preceding words, and pronounced differently. It is a technical term in Buddhism (see below).
DNA. DNA (or deoxyribonucleic acid) is the molecule that carries the genetic information in all cellular forms of life and some viruses. It belongs to a class of molecules called the nucleic acids, which are polynucleotides-that is, long chains of nucleotides. Each nucleotide consists of three components:
Confidence votes 21.0K. Genetic information is generally encoded in DNA. DNA is deoxyribonucleic acid, and is where all genetic information is stored. Do not get this confused with RNA, or ribonucleic acid, because RNA does not store all genetic information, but only the information necessary to create proteins. Because DNA is a much stable molecule than RNA. However, in many viruses genetic information is encoded in their RNA. Consequently, these viruses mutate at a very high r â¦ ate and change constantly to avoid onslaught from the host's immune system.