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exonucleases

exonucleases is the plural of exonuclease.

Meaning of exonuclease

Noun

exonuclease (plural exonucleases)

  1. Any of a group of enzymes which cleave single nucleotides from the end of a polynucleotide (DNA or RNA) chain.

Questions about exonucleases

What is exonucleases the plural of?
Exonucleases is the plural of exonuclease.

Words near exonucleases in the dictionary

  1. exonorms
  2. exons
  3. exonship
  4. exonships
  5. exonuclease
  6. exonucleases
  7. exonucleasic
  8. exonucleated
  9. exonucleation
  10. exonucleolysis
  11. exonucleolytic

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