enzyme
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It helps release RNA Polymerase II, the enzyme that drives genes into active transcription.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
Instead of helping long term, shutting down this enzyme may raise the chances of chronic liver damage and cancer as people age.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
In animals missing the enzyme, or carrying a nonfunctional version, liver cells became unusually large and showed significant genetic and cellular damage.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
It addresses a major limitation in agriculture involving Rubisco, the enzyme that captures carbon dioxide from the air during photosynthesis.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
In 1957, the biochemist Arthur Kornberg set out to isolate the DNA-copying enzyme.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing enzyme
Cell Biology - High School
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Florida EOC Biology 1
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Genetics - High School
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