acyltransferase

English

Etymology

From acyl +‎ transferase.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌasɪlˈtɹansfəɹeɪz/, /ˌeɪsʌɪlˈtɹɑːnzfəɹeɪz/

Noun

acyltransferase (plural acyltransferases)

(biochemistry) Any of several transferase enzymes that catalyze the transfer of acyl groups between lipids.

Translations

any of several enzymes that catalyse the transfer of acyl groups between lipids

Finnish: asyylitransferaasi
Polish: acylotransferaza f
Portuguese: aciltransferase f

See also

acetyltransferase

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