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Meaning of benzonase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An artificial endonuclease used to degrade DNA and RNA.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Hydrolysis of nucleic acids for single-cell protein concentrates has been carried out in one step using immobilized benzonase on corn cob.”
“The volume of benzonase solution (ready-made solution of the manufacturer) necessary to digest the DNA in the pellet III suspension was determined experimentally.”
“Immobilized nucleases like benzonases on corncobs were also used to reduce the nucleic acid content in protein concentrates.”
“Treat the lung with benzonase to remove the remnant DNA:”
“Also, in many cases, enzymes like benzonases fail to completely remove nucleic acids from complexes due to inaccessibility of shorter nucleic acids buried in the refolded protein as demonstrated in this study.”
“The new digestion protocol was designed based on the enzymatic combination of benzonase and P1 nucleases.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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