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nucleotidyltransferase

nucleotidyltransferase noun: any enzyme that transfers nucleotide residues.

Noun

nucleotidyltransferase (plural nucleotidyltransferases)

  1. Any enzyme that transfers nucleotide residues

Forms of nucleotidyltransferase

pluralnucleotidyltransferases

Origin of nucleotidyltransferase

From nucleotide + -yl + transferase.

Questions about nucleotidyltransferase

What does nucleotidyltransferase mean?
Nucleotidyltransferase means any enzyme that transfers nucleotide residues.
What part of speech is nucleotidyltransferase?
Nucleotidyltransferase is a noun.
What is the plural of nucleotidyltransferase?
The plural of nucleotidyltransferase is nucleotidyltransferases.

Words near nucleotidyltransferase in the dictionary

  1. nucleotidylation
  2. nucleotidylations
  3. nucleotidylexotransferase
  4. nucleotidylexotransferases
  5. nucleotidyls
  6. nucleotidyltransferase
  7. nucleotidyltransferases
  8. nucleotomies
  9. nucleotomy
  10. nucleotransfection
  11. nucleotransfections

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