"protelomerase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: protelomerases [plural]
Etymology: pro- + telomer + -ase Etymology templates: {{confix|en|pro|telomer|ase}} pro- + telomer + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} protelomerase (plural protelomerases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that generates and protects "hairpin" telomeres Categories (topical): Enzymes

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