restriction nuclease
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restriction nuclease Definition
(n)
any
of
the
enzymes
that
cut
nucleic
acid
at
specific
restriction
sites
and
produce
restriction
fragments
;
obtained
from
bacteria
(
where
they
cripple
viral
invaders
);
used
in
recombinant
DNA
technology
restriction nuclease Synonyms
restriction endonuclease
restriction enzyme
restriction nuclease
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