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PNPase

PNPase noun: polynucleotide phosphorylase, an RNA-degrading protein.

Noun

PNPase (plural PNPases)

  1. Polynucleotide phosphorylase, an RNA-degrading protein
  2. Purine nucleoside phosphorylase, an enzyme involved in purine metabolism

Forms of PNPase

pluralPNPases

Origin of PNPase

From PNP + -ase.

Questions about PNPase

What does PNPase mean?
PNPase means polynucleotide phosphorylase, an RNA-degrading protein.
What part of speech is PNPase?
PNPase is a noun.
What is the plural of PNPase?
The plural of PNPase is PNPases.

Words near PNPase in the dictionary

  1. PNMs
  2. PNN
  3. PNOC
  4. PNoy
  5. PNP
  6. PNPase
  7. PNPases
  8. PNPs
  9. PNQ
  10. PNQs
  11. PNR

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