Look up: polymerase

1. polymerase
   [n] - an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
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2. polymerase
   <enzyme> Enzymes that catalyse the synthesis of nucleic acids on preexisting nucleic acid templates, assembling RNA from ribonucleotides or DNA from deoxyribonucleotides. ... (14 Oct 1997) ...
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3. polymerase
   noun an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA
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4. polymerase
   (pә-lim´әr-ās) an enzyme that catalyzes polymerization. polymerase chain reaction a rapid technique for in vitro amplification of specific DNA or RNA sequences, allowing small quantities of short sequences to be analyzed without cloning.
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5. polymerase
   Enzymes that catalyze the synthesis of nucleic acids on preexisting nucleic acid templates, assembling RNA from ribonucleotides or DNA from deoxyribonucleotides.
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6. polymerase
   Type: Term Pronunciation: pol-im′ĕr-ās Definitions: 1. General term for any enzyme catalyzing a polymerization, as of nucleotides to polynucleotides, thus belonging to EC class 2, the transferases.
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7. Polymerase
   A `polymerase` (EC 2.7.7.6/7/19/48/49) is an enzyme whose central function is associated with polymers of nucleic acids such as RNA and DNA. The primary function of a polymerase is the polymerization of new DNA or RNA against an existing DNA or RNA template in the processes of replication and transc...
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