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adenylyltransferase

adenylyltransferase noun: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of adenylyl groups.

Noun

adenylyltransferase (plural adenylyltransferases)

  1. Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of adenylyl groups

Forms of adenylyltransferase

pluraladenylyltransferases

Origin of adenylyltransferase

From adenylyl + transferase.

Questions about adenylyltransferase

What does adenylyltransferase mean?
Adenylyltransferase means any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of adenylyl groups.
What part of speech is adenylyltransferase?
Adenylyltransferase is a noun.
What is the plural of adenylyltransferase?
The plural of adenylyltransferase is adenylyltransferases.

Words near adenylyltransferase in the dictionary

  1. adenylylating
  2. adenylylation
  3. adenylylations
  4. adenylyls
  5. adenylylsulfate
  6. adenylyltransferase
  7. adenylyltransferases
  8. adeomatosis
  9. adeomatous
  10. adeonid
  11. adeonids

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