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separase

noun

Etymology

From separate + -ase.

  1. derived from *per-✻ — “produce, procure, bring forward, bring forth”
  2. derived from sēparātus
  3. inherited from separaten
  4. suffixed as separase — “separate + ase”

Definitions

  1. A cysteine protease responsible for triggering anaphase by hydrolysing cohesin.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA