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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- endonuclease
1, record 1, English, endonuclease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzyme of the hydrolase class that catalyze the hydrolytic cleavage of polynucleotides. 2, record 1, English, - endonuclease
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples are deoxyribonuclease, endodeoxyribonuclease, and endoribonuclease. Some members of this group are important in the metabolism and repair of DNA and RNA. 2, record 1, English, - endonuclease
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A specific class of deoxyribonucleases known as restriction endonucleases cleaves DNA at specific nucleotide sequences. These enzymes protect the cells from foreign DNA, but they do not act on the host DNA. They have been used extensively in DNA sequencing and recombinant DNA technology. 2, record 1, English, - endonuclease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- endonucléase
1, record 1, French, endonucl%C3%A9ase
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzyme qui clive les liaisons internes d'un acide nucléique. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 1, French, - endonucl%C3%A9ase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle peut être spécifique d'un ARN (endoribonucléase) ou d'un ADN (endodésoxyribonucléase) simple ou double brin. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 2, record 1, French, - endonucl%C3%A9ase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
endonucléase : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - endonucl%C3%A9ase
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- endonucleasa
1, record 1, Spanish, endonucleasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada una de las enzimas de la clase hidrolasas, que catalizan la escición al azar de uniones fosfodiester de los ácidos nucleicos, en posiciones interiores de la molécula. 2, record 1, Spanish, - endonucleasa
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