Definition of Ribonucleases

1. Noun. (plural of ribonuclease) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ribonucleases

1. ribonuclease [n] - See also: ribonuclease

Medical Definition of Ribonucleases

1. Enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of ester bonds within RNA. Registry number: EC 3.1.- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ribonucleases

riboflavinoid
riboflavins
ribofuranose
ribofuranoses
ribofuranoside
ribofuranosides
ribofuranosyl
ribofuranosylthymine
ribokinase
ribonuclear
ribonuclease
ribonuclease (Bacillus subtilis)
ribonuclease (pancreatic)
ribonuclease D
ribonuclease t1
ribonucleases
ribonucleic
ribonucleic acid
ribonucleinase
ribonucleolytic
ribonucleoparticle
ribonucleoparticles
ribonucleoprotein
ribonucleoproteins
ribonucleoside
ribonucleoside-triphosphate reductase
ribonucleoside diphosphate reductase
ribonucleosides
ribonucleotide
ribonucleotide polymerase

Literary usage of Ribonucleases

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gene Expression in Algae and Fungi Including Yeast: Bibliography January by Janet Saunders, Robert D. Warmbrodt (2001)
"109 (5): p. 776-785; May. Includes references. Language: English Descriptors: R hi/opus; Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Ribonucleases; Vectors; Gene expression; ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... nucleic acid components t»y ribonucleases has also been observed after freezing and during freeze drying (35). These findings suggest that destruction ..."

3. Forest Tree Seed: For Germplasm Conservationby J. R. Sutherland, Marlene Diekmann, P. Berjak by J. R. Sutherland, Marlene Diekmann, P. Berjak (2002)
"RNA, and in particular mRNA, is a much more labile molecule, as is rapidly degraded by cellular ribonucleases following cell death. Intact RNA, free of DNA, ..."

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