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Transposase vs Integrase - What's the difference?

transposase | integrase |

In enzyme terms the difference between transposase and integrase

is that transposase is an enzyme required for the transposition of transposons while integrase is any enzyme that integrates viral DNA into that of an infected cell.

transposase

English

(wikipedia transposase)

Noun

  • (enzyme) An enzyme required for the transposition of transposons.

    • integrase

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia integrase) (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any enzyme that integrates viral DNA into that of an infected cell

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