single-strand binding protein

noun

A protein that binds to single-stranded regions of DNA to prevent premature annealing.

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Meanings

nounsingle-strand binding protein (plural single-strand binding proteins)

plural single-strand binding proteins

  1. A protein that binds to single-stranded regions of DNA to prevent premature annealing.
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