English word exoribonuclease comes from English exo- (Outside, external.), English ribonuclease
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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exo- | English (eng) | Outside, external. |
ribonuclease | English (eng) | (enzyme) Any of a group of enzymes which catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid. |
exoribonuclease | English (eng) | (enzyme) A ribonuclease that catalyzes the exonucleolytic cleavage of nucleotides from a ribonucleotide chain. |