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molecular knives

molecular knives is the plural of molecular knife.

Meaning of molecular knife

Noun

molecular knife (plural molecular knives)

  1. (molecular biology) An enzyme capable of removing specific genes from a sequence of DNA, especially to disable the replication of a virus.

Questions about molecular knives

What is molecular knives the plural of?
Molecular knives is the plural of molecular knife.

Words near molecular knives in the dictionary

  1. molecular formulae
  2. molecular formulas
  3. molecular gastronomy
  4. molecular genetics
  5. molecular knife
  6. molecular knives
  7. molecular mass
  8. molecular masses
  9. molecular mechanics
  10. molecular medicine
  11. molecular modeling

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