"chromomethylase" meaning in All languages combined

See chromomethylase on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: chromomethylases [plural]
Etymology: chromo- + methylase Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|chromo|methylase}} chromo- + methylase Head templates: {{en-noun}} chromomethylase (plural chromomethylases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the methylation of chromatin Categories (topical): Enzymes

Inflected forms

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