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endonuclease

/ˌɛn.dəʊˈnjuː.kli.eɪz/

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noun

/ˌɛn.dəʊˈnjuː.kli.eɪz/C2formalscientific
  • ruНуклеаза, которая расщепляет нуклеиновые кислоты по внутренним связям, образуя фрагменты различного размера.

A nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds, producing fragments of various sizes.

  1. Enzyme that cuts DNA/RNA internallyC2formalscientific

    An enzyme that cleaves the phosphodiester bonds within a nucleic acid chain, producing fragments of various sizes.

    ruЭндонуклеаза

    • Restriction endonucleases are essential tools in genetic engineering.
    • The endonuclease cuts the DNA strand at specific recognition sites.
    • Scientists used an endonuclease to fragment the RNA for analysis.
Forms
  • endonucleases plural form
  • endonucleases' possessive plural form
  • endonuclease's possessive singular form