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ribonuclease

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ribonuclease /ri·bo·nu·cle·ase/ (ri″bo-noo´kle-ās) an enzyme which catalyzes the depolymerization of ribonucleic acid.
ri·bo·nu·cle·ase (rb-nkl-s, -z)
n.
Any of various enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of RNA. Also called RNase.

ribonuclease (RNase)
[-no̅o̅′klē·ās]
a class of endonucleases that hydrolyzes ribonucleic acids.

ribonuclease [ri″bo-noo´kle-ās]
an enzyme that catalyzes the depolymerization of ribonucleic acid.

ribonuclease (rī´bōnoo´klēās),
n an enzyme that acts as a catalyst for ribonucleic acid hydrolysis. It may also be called
RNase.

ribonuclease
an enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of ribonucleic acid.


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