| ribozyme |
RNA molecule that can catalyse chemical reactions, often cutting other RNAs.
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E21.htm
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| ribozyme |
An enzyme in which RNA functions as the catalytic component.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrm/journal/v6/n5/glossary/nrm1647_...
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| ribozyme |
Catalytic or autocatalytic RNA. RNA with enzymatic activity, for instance, self-splicing RNA molecules in Tetrahymena.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/qr.htm
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| ribozyme |
An enzyme made of RNA rather than protein. "Designer" ribozymes which can cut RNA molecules at specific points are known as "gene shears".
Ãâó: www.siebelinstitute.com/brewterms/R.html
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| ribozyme |
Catalytic RNA, which cleaves certain target RNA and thus prohibits the gene function.
Ãâó: herkules.oulu.fi/isbn9514255429/html/g211.html
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