"glutamyltransferase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: glutamyltransferases [plural]
Etymology: glutamyl + transferase Etymology templates: {{compound|en|glutamyl|transferase}} glutamyl + transferase Head templates: {{en-noun}} glutamyltransferase (plural glutamyltransferases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a glutamyl group between molecules, especially between proteins Wikipedia link: Gamma-glutamyltransferase Categories (topical): Enzymes
    Sense id: en-glutamyltransferase-en-noun-O7bNBbNn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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