exonuclease
Pronunciation key
( ek′so-nu
′
kle-ās )
ex•o•nu•cle•ase
n.
Any of a group of enzymes that remove nucleotides sequentially from the end of a DNA chain.
A nuclease that cleaves single mononucleotides from the end of a polynucleotide chain.
References
Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health ©1978
The American Heritage Dictionary, Second College Edition ©1985
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