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Prokaryote vs Recombinase - What's the difference?

prokaryote | recombinase |

As nouns the difference between prokaryote and recombinase

is that prokaryote is an organism whose cell (or cells) are characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles while recombinase is (enzyme) any of several enzymes that mediate recombination of dna fragments between maternal and paternal chromosomes in prokaryotes.

prokaryote

English

(wikipedia prokaryote)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An organism whose cell (or cells) are characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles.
  • In the taxonomy, an organism of the kingdom [[w:Monera, Prokaryotae (now superseded).

    • Synonyms

    * prokaryota

    Antonyms

    * eukaryote

    Hyponyms

    * archaeon * bacterium

    Related terms

    * prokaryotic

    recombinase

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any of several enzymes that mediate recombination of DNA fragments between maternal and paternal chromosomes in prokaryotes

    • See also

    *integrase *resolvase