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oligosaccharyltransferase

oligosaccharyltransferase noun: any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an oligosaccharide.

Noun

oligosaccharyltransferase (plural oligosaccharyltransferases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an oligosaccharide

Forms of oligosaccharyltransferase

pluraloligosaccharyltransferases

Origin of oligosaccharyltransferase

From oligosaccharyl + transferase.

Questions about oligosaccharyltransferase

What does oligosaccharyltransferase mean?
Oligosaccharyltransferase means any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an oligosaccharide.
What part of speech is oligosaccharyltransferase?
Oligosaccharyltransferase is a noun.
What is the plural of oligosaccharyltransferase?
The plural of oligosaccharyltransferase is oligosaccharyltransferases.

Words near oligosaccharyltransferase in the dictionary

  1. oligosaccharide
  2. oligosaccharides
  3. oligosaccharidic
  4. oligosaccharidosis
  5. oligosaccharyl
  6. oligosaccharyltransferase
  7. oligosaccharyltransferases
  8. oligosaline
  9. oligosaprobe
  10. oligosaprobes
  11. oligosaprobic

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