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RBZ
(redirected from ribozyme)

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RBZReserve Bank of Zimbabwe
RbzRibozyme
RBZRegionaal Bureau Zelfstandigen (Dutch public assistance office)
RBZRiparian Buffer Zone (biodiversity)
RBZReichsbahnzentrale (German)
RBZRoth, Bookstein and Zaslow LLP (Los Angeles, CA)


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After that, they used a harmless virus to load the stem cells with an extra gene that makes a ribozyme - a pair of molecular "scissors" targeted at the virus.
The gene encodes something called an RNA enzyme, or ribozyme for short -- a small molecule that, like a spanner thrown into a machine, is intended to block HIV from replicating once it infects a cell.
IDT noted that RNA-TEC's scale-up expertise will help the company meet demand for its Dicer-Substrate RNAi compounds for large screens and animal studies, as well as for ribozyme and DNA/RNA aptamer products.
 
 
 
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