ligases

/ˈlaɪɡeɪsɪz/
noun
  1. Plural of ligase; enzymes that join molecules together.
    • Researchers are studying how these ligases recognize their targets.
    • Different ligases work on different types of molecular bonds.
    • The cell contains many ligases that help build and repair DNA.
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