Acyltransferase

//ˌasɪlˈtɹansfəɹeɪz// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several transferase enzymes that catalyze the transfer of acyl groups between lipids.

Etymology

From acyl + transferase.

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