transferase

See also: Transferase and transférase

English

Etymology

From transfer +‎ -ase.

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Noun

transferase (plural transferases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of various enzymes that catalyze the transfer of a functional group, such as amine or phosphate from one molecule to another.

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