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Nuclease

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Biology
Cegep/1
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42 words
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1 minute

Enzyme that cleaves nucleic acids by hydrolyzing phosphodiester bonds between nucleotides

Types

Exonuclease

Degrades from the end of the nucleotide chain

Endonuclease

Cleaves in the middle of the nucleotide chain

Contributors

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