acyltransferase

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English[edit]

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acyltransferase

Etymology[edit]

From acyl +‎ transferase.

Pronunciation[edit]

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌasɪlˈtɹansfəɹeɪz/, /ˌeɪsʌɪlˈtɹɑːnzfəɹeɪz/

Noun[edit]

acyltransferase (plural acyltransferases)

(biochemistry) Any of several transferase enzymes that catalyze the transfer of acyl groups between lipids.

Derived terms[edit]

aminoacyltransferase

Translations[edit]

any of several enzymes that catalyse the transfer of acyl groups between lipids

Finnish: asyylitransferaasi
Polish: acylotransferaza f
Portuguese: aciltransferase f

See also[edit]

acetyltransferase

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