primase
/ˈprʌɪmeɪz/Biochemistry
noun
Any of a group of polymerases that bring about the synthesis of DNA or RNA primers.
Origin
1970s. From prim- + -ase.
- scramjet
- scrammy
- scran
- Scranton
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