AMINOTRANSFERASE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)

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amino – A related word in the same word family.

transferase – A related word in the same word family.

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