polimerase

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polimerase

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(Morfologia) poli- do grego antigo πολύς (polys) ("muito"), derivado da raiz do protoindo-europeu *polh₁ús- (muito) + -mer- do grego antigo μέρος (méros) (partes) + sufixo -ase, utilizado geralmente para nomear enzimas.

noun

enzima que catalisa a reação de polimerização de ácidos nucleicos a partir dos seus monômeros

In English

polymerase enzyme that catalyses the formation of polymers

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@misc{polimerase_2026,
  title = {polimerase},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/polimerase},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}