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nuclease

[ noo-klee-eys, -eyz, nyoo- ]

noun

, Biochemistry.
  1. any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of nucleic acids.

nuclease

/ ˈnjuːklɪˌeɪz /

noun

  1. any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyse nucleic acids to simple nucleotides

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Origin of nuclease1

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nuclear winternucleate

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