Definitions for ligases

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ligases li·gase

Spelling: [lahy-geys, -geyz]

IPA: /ˈlaɪ geɪs, -geɪz/

Ligases is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 172 anagrams from letters in ligases (aegilss).

Definitions for ligases

noun

1. any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.

Origin of ligases

1961; Latin lig(āre) to tie, bind + -ase