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
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Transaminase." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/755119/all/transaminase.
Transaminase. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/755119/all/transaminase. Accessed November 3, 2024.
Transaminase. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/755119/all/transaminase
Transaminase [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 03]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/755119/all/transaminase.
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