ENDONUCLEASE


Meaning of ENDONUCLEASE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌen-dō-ˈnü-klē-ˌās, -ˌāz, -ˈnyü- ]

noun

Date: 1962

: an enzyme that breaks down a nucleotide chain into two or more shorter chains by cleaving the internal covalent bonds linking nucleotides — compare exonuclease

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.