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Primosome vs Polymerase - What's the difference?

primosome | polymerase |

As nouns the difference between primosome and polymerase

is that primosome is (biochemistry|genetics) a complex of proteins required for the initiation of bacterial dna synthesis while polymerase is polymerase.

primosome

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biochemistry, genetics) A complex of proteins required for the initiation of bacterial DNA synthesis

    • polymerase

    English

    (wikipedia polymerase)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any of various enzymes that catalyze the formation of polymers of DNA or RNA using an existing strand of RNA or DNA respectively as a template.

    • See also

    * reverse transcriptase * transcriptase