transaminase
transaminase · transaminases
Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transaminationAny of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination.
/tɹænzˈæmɪneɪz/
Meaning
1 sensesAny of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination.
a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
Translations
3 languagesForms
plural: transaminases| Singular | transaminase |
|---|---|
| Plural | transaminases |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound):aminotransferaseaminopherase
Word family
5 related wordsSee also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.