ribozyme — [rī′bə zīm΄] n. a molecule of RNA that acts as an enzyme, used in genetic research and gene therapy … English World dictionary
Ribozyme — A ribozyme (from ribonucleic acid enzyme, also called RNA enzyme or catalytic RNA) is an RNA molecule that catalyzes a chemical reaction. Many natural ribozymes catalyze either the hydrolysis of one of their own phosphodiester bonds, or the… … Wikipedia
Ribozyme — Le ribozyme en tête de marteau présent dans le génome de certains viroïdes de plantes Les ribozymes sont des ARN qui possèdent la propriété de catalyser une réaction chimique spécifique. Le terme « ribozyme » est un mot valise formé à… … Wikipédia en Français
Ribozyme — Modell eines Hammerhead Ribozyms Ribozyme (von Ribonucleinsäure (RNA) und Enzym) sind katalytisch aktive RNA Moleküle, die wie Enzyme chemische Reaktionen katalysieren. Für diese Entdeckung wurden Sidney Altman und Thomas R. Cech 1989 mit dem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
ribozyme — ribozimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Ribonukleorūgštis, specifiškai skaidanti fosfodiesterinius ryšius RNR molekulėje. atitikmenys: angl. ribozyme rus. рибозим … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Ribozyme (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Ribozyme Img capt = |Kjartan Ericsson, Bård Bøge, Cato Olaisen Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = Bergen, Norway Genre = Hard rock, Progressive rock Occupation = Years active = 1998 ndash;… … Wikipedia
ribozyme — noun Etymology: ribonucleic acid + enzyme Date: 1982 a molecule of RNA that functions as an enzyme (as by catalyzing the cleavage of other RNA molecules) … New Collegiate Dictionary
ribozyme — RNA with catalytic capacity an enzyme made of nucleic acid not protein. Of particular interest because of the implications for self replicating systems in the earliest stages of the evolution of (terrestrial) life … Dictionary of molecular biology
ribozyme — ribozymal, adj. /ruy beuh zuym /, n. a segment of RNA that can act as a catalyst. [1985 90; RIBO(SOME) + (EN)ZYME] * * * … Universalium
ribozyme — noun a fragment of RNA that can act as an enzyme … Wiktionary
