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arabinosyltransferase

arabinosyltransferase noun: a transferase enzyme acting upon arabinose, involved in polymerisation of arabinogalactan.

Noun

arabinosyltransferase (plural arabinosyltransferases)

  1. A transferase enzyme acting upon arabinose, involved in polymerisation of arabinogalactan.

Forms of arabinosyltransferase

pluralarabinosyltransferases

Origin of arabinosyltransferase

From arabinosyl + transferase.

Questions about arabinosyltransferase

What does arabinosyltransferase mean?
Arabinosyltransferase means a transferase enzyme acting upon arabinose, involved in polymerisation of arabinogalactan.
What part of speech is arabinosyltransferase?
Arabinosyltransferase is a noun.
What is the plural of arabinosyltransferase?
The plural of arabinosyltransferase is arabinosyltransferases.

Words near arabinosyltransferase in the dictionary

  1. arabinosylated
  2. arabinosylation
  3. arabinosylations
  4. arabinosylcytosine
  5. arabinosyls
  6. arabinosyltransferase
  7. arabinosyltransferases
  8. arabinoxylan
  9. arabinoxylans
  10. arabinoxylo-oligosaccharide
  11. arabinoxylooligosaccharide

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