transferase: Meaning and Definition of

trans•fer•ase

Pronunciation: (trans'fu-rās", -rāz"), [key]

— n. Biochem.

any of the class of enzymes, as the transaminases that catalyze the transfer of an organic group from one compound to another.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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transferase (Thesaurus)

transferal transfer company

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