DNA (disambiguation)

In biochemistry, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a molecule encoding the genetic instructions for life.

DNA may also refer to:

Arts, media and entertainment

• DNA (No Wave band), a No Wave band
• DNA (duo), pseudonym of two UK producers of dance music
• D.N.A. (Mario album), 2009
• DNA (Little Mix album)
  • "DNA" (Little Mix song), its title track
• DNA (Wanessa album), 2011
• "DNA" a song by Empire of the Sun from their album Ice on the Dune
• "DNA", a song by The Kills on their album Blood Pressures
• "DNA", a song by Rye Rye from her album Go! Pop! Bang!
• "D.N.A" (A Flock of Seagulls song), 1982
• DNA, a rock band formed in 1983 by Rick Derringer and Carmine Appice
• D.N.A. (John Foxx album), an album by John Foxx

Periodicals

• Daily News and Analysis, an Indian broadsheet newspaper
• DNA Magazine for Australian gay men
• Les Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace (Les DNA, ), French newspaper

Other uses

• "DNA" (Red Dwarf), a 1991 British sci-fi comedy TV episode
• DNA (film), a 1997 American science fiction action film
• DnA, Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, the British comic book writing duo's joint pen name
• D.N.Angel, a 2003 manga/anime franchise by Yukiru Sugisaki
• DNA², a 1993 manga by Masakazu Katsura, subsequently adapted into an anime
• Douglas Noel Adams, English writer and dramatist

Computing

• DNA computing, a field of non-silicon computing technologies based on molecular biology
• DIGITAL Network Architecture, DECnet's peer-to-peer networking architecture
• BitTorrent DNA, a download accelerator
• Windows DNA, a defunct predecessor of the Microsoft .NET Framework

Organizations

Companies

• DNA Model Management, a modeling agency based in New York City
• DNA Productions, an American animation studio
• DNA Studio, an advertising agency
• DNA Oy, a Finnish telecommunications company
• DNA Films, British film studio
• DNA Publications, an American publishing company

Politics and government

• Democratic National Assembly, a political party in Trinidad and Tobago
• [Det norske Arbeiderparti] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help) or the Norwegian Labour Party
• Defense Nuclear Agency, a U.S. Department of Defense combat support agency
• DNA-Peoples Legal Services, Inc. (Dinébe’iiná Náhiiłna be Agha’diit’ahii), the Legal Services Corporation for the South-western United States

Other organizations

• Deutscher Normenausschuß, German Standardisation Committee, predecessor of Deutsches Institut für Normung (DIN)
• National Anticorruption Directorate, Romanian agency tasked with preventing, investigating and prosecuting high- and medium-level corruption

Other uses

• DNA (term), a term that describes the factors underlying and affecting organizational culture
• DNA Lounge, a nightclub in San Francisco, California, U.S.
• Dynamic network analysis, an emergent scientific field in sociology and statistics

See also

• DNA profiling