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Exonuclease is an enzyme that removes nucleotides one at a time from the end of a DNA or RNA strand. It plays a crucial role in DNA repair, replication, and degradation.
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DNA Polymerase: An enzyme that synthesizes new strands of DNA complementary to the template strand.
Endonuclease: An enzyme that cuts DNA internally at specific sites.
Proofreading: The process by which DNA polymerases correct errors in newly synthesized DNA.