"transaminase" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɹænzˈæmɪneɪz/ Forms: transaminases [plural]
Etymology: From transamination + -ase. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|transamination|ase}} transamination + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} transaminase (plural transaminases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination. Wikipedia link: transaminase Categories (topical): Enzymes Synonyms: aminotransferase Derived forms: aspartate transaminase, serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase Translations (biochemistry: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination): 轉氨酶 (Chinese Mandarin), 转氨酶 (zhuǎn'ānméi) (Chinese Mandarin), transaminaasi (Finnish), transaminase [feminine] (French), 転移酵素 (ten'i-kōso) (Japanese), トランスアミナーゼ (toransuamināze) (Japanese), трансаминаза (transaminaza) (Kazakh), aminotransferaza [feminine] (Polish), aminotransferasa [feminine] (Spanish), transaminasa [feminine] (Spanish)

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