Transferase Definition

trănsfə-rās, -rāz
noun
Any of a class of enzymes that act as catalysts in chemical reactions in which a radical is transferred from molecule to another.
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Other Word Forms of Transferase

Noun

Singular:
transferase
Plural:
transferases

Transferase Sentence Examples

  • Cloning and characterization of a theta class glutathione transferase from the potato pathogen Phytophthora infestans.

  • Another target that is attracting some interest is an enzyme called farnesyl protein transferase.

  • Furthermore, macrolides have a bacteriostatic action by inhibiting the peptidyl transferase of ribosomes.

  • The liver function tests such as aspartate transferase, alanine transferase and LDH are minimally raised.

  • The gene remained active by stimulating expression from a plasmid containing the chloramphenicol acetyl transferase gene under the control of the tat dependent promoter.

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Words Starting With

TTRTRA

Words Ending With

ESEASE

Unscrambles

transferase

Words Starting With T and Ending With E

Starts With T & Ends With EStarts With TR & Ends With EStarts With T & Ends With SE

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11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With T11 Letter Words Ending With E