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molecular knife

 
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–noun
a segment of genetic material that inhibits the reproduction of the AIDS virus by breaking up specific areas of the virus's genes.
Origin:
1990–95, Americanism
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molecular knife  
n.  A synthetic enzyme capable of cutting out and destroying specific genes such as those in a virus that control its replication or the production of a protein.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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