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Nonreplicating vs Nonreplicative - What's the difference?

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Nonreplicating is a related term of nonreplicative.


As adjectives the difference between nonreplicating and nonreplicative

is that nonreplicating is (biology) failing to replicate while nonreplicative is (molecular biology) occurring without replication.

nonreplicating

English

Adjective

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  • (biology) Failing to replicate
  • *{{quote-journal, 2008, Ramandeep Singh et al., PA-824 Kills Nonreplicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Intracellular NO Release, Science, volume=322, issue=5906 citation
  • , passage=These molecules are active not only against actively replicating bacteria, but also against bacteria that are nonreplicating by virtue of hypoxia (4). }}

    nonreplicative

    English

    Adjective

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  • (molecular biology) Occurring without replication
  • nonreplicative RNA recombination