benzonase

Etymology
From benzon (nucle)ase.

Noun

 * 1)  An artificial endonuclease used to degrade DNA and RNA.
 * 2) * 2000 October, P. Ravindra, Anupama, Value-added food:: Single cell protein, in Biotechnology Advances, volume 18, issue 6, pages 459-479:
 * Immobilized nucleases like benzonases on corncobs were also used to reduce the nucleic acid content in protein concentrates.
 * 1) * 2000 October, P. Ravindra, Anupama, Value-added food:: Single cell protein, in Biotechnology Advances, volume 18, issue 6, pages 459-479:
 * Immobilized nucleases like benzonases on corncobs were also used to reduce the nucleic acid content in protein concentrates.

Usage notes
Capitalized when referring to a commercial product.