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thymidylyltransferases

thymidylyltransferases is the plural of thymidylyltransferase.

Meaning of thymidylyltransferase

Noun

thymidylyltransferase (plural thymidylyltransferases)

  1. Any transferase that transfers a thymidylyl or thymidyl group.
    • There are four genes, rmlB (dTDP-glucose 4, 6-dehydratase), rmlD (dTDP-4-dehydrorhamnose reductase), rmlA (glucose-1-phosphate thymidylyltransferase), and rmlC (dTDP-4-dehydrorhamnose 3,5-epimerase) that are involved in the biosynthesis of dTDP-L-rhamnose.2016 January 30, “Comparison of O-Antigen Gene Clusters of All O-Serogroups of Escherichia coli and Proposal for Adopting a New Nomenclature for O-Typing”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about thymidylyltransferases

What is thymidylyltransferases the plural of?
Thymidylyltransferases is the plural of thymidylyltransferase.

Words near thymidylyltransferases in the dictionary

  1. thymidylates
  2. thymidylic
  3. thymidylic acid
  4. thymidylyl
  5. thymidylyltransferase
  6. thymidylyltransferases
  7. thymier
  8. thymiest
  9. thymine
  10. thymineless
  11. thyminelessness

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