The Emergence Machine

Polynucleotide

physical · Genetics · Level 8 · E4

E4Complex Molecules

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

polynucleotide emerges from dna. It requires genetics, energy.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “polynucleotide” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “polynucleotide”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
polynucleotide
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L2L1L0PolynucleotideHeredityDnaReproductionAnimal… intermediate l…FormLifeProcessStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesPolynucleotideL8DnaL6HeredityL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Dna L6 (required) Biology sense
    Understanding polynucleotide requires knowledge of dna.
  • Heredity L7 (requires)
    polynucleotide builds on the concept of heredity