acyltransferase

English

Etymology

From acyl +‎ transferase.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

acyltransferase (plural acyltransferases)

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

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