transaminase
(trans-am′ĭ-nās″ )
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[ trans- + amine + -ase ]
Any of a group of enzymes, many of which are found in the liver, that transfer amino groups from amino acids to carbonyl groups.
SYN: SEE: aminotransferase There's more to see -- the rest of this topic is available only to subscribers.
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