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glutamyltranspeptidase

glutamyltranspeptidase noun: any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of glutamic acid residues between proteins.

Noun

glutamyltranspeptidase (plural glutamyltranspeptidases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of glutamic acid residues between proteins.

Forms of glutamyltranspeptidase

pluralglutamyltranspeptidases

Origin of glutamyltranspeptidase

From glutamyl + transpeptidase.

Questions about glutamyltranspeptidase

What does glutamyltranspeptidase mean?
Glutamyltranspeptidase means any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of glutamic acid residues between proteins.
What part of speech is glutamyltranspeptidase?
Glutamyltranspeptidase is a noun.
What is the plural of glutamyltranspeptidase?
The plural of glutamyltranspeptidase is glutamyltranspeptidases.

Words near glutamyltranspeptidase in the dictionary

  1. glutamylation
  2. glutamylcysteine
  3. glutamyls
  4. glutamyltransferase
  5. glutamyltransferases
  6. glutamyltranspeptidase
  7. glutamyltranspeptidases
  8. glutar-
  9. glutaral
  10. glutaraldehyde
  11. glutaraldehydes

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