Associations to the word «Transcriptase»

Wiktionary

TRANSCRIPTASE, noun. (enzyme) A polymerase that catalyzes the transcription of DNA to RNA.

Dictionary definition

TRANSCRIPTASE, noun. The enzyme that copies DNA into RNA.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley