"nickase" meaning in English

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        "Any enzyme that causes nicks (breaks in one strand) of nucleic acid, allowing it to unwind"
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        "(biochemistry) Any enzyme that causes nicks (breaks in one strand) of nucleic acid, allowing it to unwind"
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