hypermutase

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noun

Any enzyme that catalyses hypermutation

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Meanings

nounhypermutase (plural hypermutases)

plural hypermutases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses hypermutation

Origin

From hyper- + mutase.

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APA

hypermutase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypermutase

MLA

“hypermutase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypermutase. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypermutase,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypermutase.

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