recombinase

English

Etymology

From recombine +‎ -ase.

Noun

recombinase (plural recombinases)

1. (biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that mediate recombination of DNA fragments among chromosomes

Derived terms

• antirecombinase

See also

• integrase
• resolvase

Spanish

Verb

recombinase

1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of recombinar