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Restriction Enzyme

nounid 124835·updated May 18, 2026
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any of the enzymes that cut nucleic acid at specific restriction sites and produce restriction fragments

MWE

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Variants

synonym
restriction endonuclease
plural
Restriction Enzymes
possessive
Restriction Enzyme's
pluralpossessive
Restriction Enzymes'

Framework definitions

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

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