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mycoyltransferase

mycoyltransferase noun: any mycobacterial glycosyltransferase.

Noun

mycoyltransferase (plural mycoyltransferases)

  1. Any mycobacterial glycosyltransferase
    • Ag85B, a fibronectin-binding protein and a major secretory protein in actively replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), is a member of the antigen 85 complex family which possess the mycoyltransferase activity required for mycobacterial cell wall formation.2016 February 5, “Flagellin Encoded in Gene-Based Vector Vaccines Is a Route-Dependent Immune Adjuvant”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of mycoyltransferase

pluralmycoyltransferases

Questions about mycoyltransferase

What does mycoyltransferase mean?
Mycoyltransferase means any mycobacterial glycosyltransferase.
What part of speech is mycoyltransferase?
Mycoyltransferase is a noun.
What is the plural of mycoyltransferase?
The plural of mycoyltransferase is mycoyltransferases.

Words near mycoyltransferase in the dictionary

  1. mycotrophy
  2. mycoviral
  3. mycovirology
  4. mycovirus
  5. mycoviruses
  6. mycoyltransferase
  7. mycoyltransferases
  8. mycrocyst
  9. mycrocysts
  10. Mycroft
  11. mycroprotein

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