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Restriction Nuclease

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

any of the enzymes that cut nucleic acid at specific restriction sites and produce restriction fragments

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
restriction endonuclease
plural
Restriction Nucleases
possessive
Restriction Nuclease's
pluralpossessive
Restriction Nucleases'