
Given the following passage

"The vast majority of living organisms encode their genes in long strands of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). DNA consists of a chain made from four types of nucleotide subunits, each composed of: a five-carbon sugar (2'-deoxyribose), a phosphate group, and one of the four bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine.:2.1",

answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text.

Question: What is the accronym which refers to the genetic material of living organisms? 

DNA
