how nucleic acids and proteins work together to provide instructions for the structures and functions of an organism.

Nucleic acids, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA), carry genetic information which is read in cells to make the RNA and proteins by which living things function. The well-known structure of the DNA double helix allows this information to be copied and passed on to the next generation.

i think the miocene epoch spans the time from 23 million to 12 million years ago.

the answer is sex-linked recessive.