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ligase

noun li·gase \ˈlī-ˌgās, -ˌgāz\

Definition of LIGASE

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Origin of LIGASE

International Scientific Vocabulary lig- (from Latin ligare) + -ase
First Known Use: 1961
Medical Dictionary

ligase

noun li·gase \ˈlī-ˌgās, -ˌgāz\

Medical Definition of LIGASE

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