Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

recombinase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English

Syllables
re-com-bi-nase
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree English recombine Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς (dĭắstăsĭs) English diastase English -ase English recombinase From recombine + -ase.

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What does recombinase mean?
Any of several enzymes that mediate recombination of DNA fragments among chromosomes
Where does recombinase come from?
Etymology tree English recombine Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς (dĭắstăsĭs) English diastase English -ase English recombinase From recombine + -ase.

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