Polymerase

Polymerase

A general term for enzymes that carry out the synthesis of nucleic acids.

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polymerase

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A general term for enzymes that carry out the synthesis of nucleic acids.

polymerase

Biotechnology; Genetic engineering

An enzyme that catalyses the formation of polymeric molecules from monomers. A DNA polymerase synthesizes DNA from deoxynucleoside triphosphates using a complementary DNA strand ...

polymerase

Biology; Biochemistry; Molecular biology

Polymerase is an enzyme that ac ts like a molecular Assembly LINE to build new strands of DNA.

(2'-5')an polymerase

Medical; Medicine

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of ATP into a series of (2'-5') linked oligoadenylates and pyrophosphate in the presence of double-stranded RNA. These oligonucleotides ...

RNA polymerase

Natural environment; Coral reefs

An enzyme that catalyzes the bonding reaction between nucleotides of DNA and RNA. Organisms use RNA polymerase to accelerate the process of copying DNA strands during cell ...

DNA polymerase

Natural environment; Coral reefs

An enzyme that replicates DNA. DNA polymerase is the basis of PCR ( polymerase chain reaction).

nodulose

Natural environment; Coral reefs

With small nodules, knobs or swellings.

fissure

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A deep and narrow depression cutting across the reef front with origins relating to jointing planes in the reef limestone or non-limestone bedrock.

damselfish

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A large family (Pomacentridae) of bony fishes which are abundant and common inhabitants of coral reefs. They possess robust, deep, and laterally compressed bodies. The majority of ...

complementary resources

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A pair of resources for which consumption by the consumer of one resource reduces its requirement for the other.

antennule

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A small antenna, especially the first pair of antennae in crustaceans.

odontophore

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A tooth-bearing structure found in most mollusks, except bivalves. It consists of several muscles and a cartilage which support the radula and radula sac; the term is also applied ...

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