farnesyltransferase

English

Etymology

From farnesyl +‎ transferase.

Noun

farnesyltransferase (countable and uncountable, plural farnesyltransferases)

  1. One of the three enzymes in the prenyltransferase group, believed to play an important role in development of progeria and various cancers.
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