nucleotidase
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nucleotidase
[noo″kle-o-ti´dās]an enzyme that splits nucleotides into nucleosides and phosphoric acid.
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nucleotidase
(no͞o′klē-ə-tī′dās, -dāz, nyo͞o′-)n.
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a nucleotide to a nucleoside and phosphoric acid.
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nucleotidase
an enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a nucleotide to a nucleoside and orthophosphate.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005