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glucosyltransferase

glucosyltransferase noun: any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a glucosyl group.

Noun

glucosyltransferase (plural glucosyltransferases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a glucosyl group

Forms of glucosyltransferase

pluralglucosyltransferases

Origin of glucosyltransferase

From glucosyl + transferase.

Words formed from glucosyltransferase

Questions about glucosyltransferase

What does glucosyltransferase mean?
Glucosyltransferase means any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a glucosyl group.
What part of speech is glucosyltransferase?
Glucosyltransferase is a noun.
What is the plural of glucosyltransferase?
The plural of glucosyltransferase is glucosyltransferases.

Words near glucosyltransferase in the dictionary

  1. glucosylglycerate
  2. glucosylgofruside
  3. glucosylnerigoside
  4. glucosyls
  5. glucosylsphingosine
  6. glucosyltransferase
  7. glucosyltransferases
  8. glucotetraose
  9. glucotetraoses
  10. glucotetrasaccharide
  11. glucotetrasaccharides

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