Exonuclease Definition

ĕksō-no͝oklē-ās, -āz, -nyo͝o-
noun
Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of single nucleotides from the end of a DNA or RNA chain.
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Noun

Singular:
exonuclease
Plural:
exonucleases

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