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Vocabulary Entry
rnase
|noun • verb
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N
noun
RNase refers to a type of enzyme that catalyzes the degradation of RNA into smaller components.
Example Sentences
"The biologist used RNase to study the degradation of RNA samples."
"High levels of RNase activity can indicate certain cellular processes."
"Researchers often purify RNase to understand its specific functions in molecular biology."
V
verb
To RNase means to treat RNA with RNase enzyme in order to degrade it.
Example Sentences
"The scientist will RNase the RNA samples to analyze their components."
"After RNase treatment, the RNA fragments were easier to visualize in the gel."
"Please RNase the sample before running the assay."