activase

noun

Etymology

From active + -ase.

  1. derived from *h₂éǵeti
  2. derived from activus
  3. derived from actif
  4. inherited from actyf
  5. suffixed as activase — “active + ase

Definitions

  1. Any enzyme that activates a gene

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for activase. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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