"deacetyltransferase" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: [ˌdiːəsiːtaɪɫˈtɹɑːnsfəɹeɪz] [UK] Forms: deacetyltransferases [plural]
Etymology: From de- + acetyl + transferase. Etymology templates: {{af|en|de-|acetyl|transferase}} de- + acetyl + transferase Head templates: {{en-noun}} deacetyltransferase (plural deacetyltransferases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that remove acetyl groups, especially from a lysine residue of a histone Categories (topical): Enzymes

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