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transaminase en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /tɹænzˈæmɪneɪz/

Etymology

Etymology tree English transamination Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *stísteh₂ti Proto-Hellenic *hístāmi Ancient Greek ῐ̔́στημῐ (hĭ́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς (dĭắstăsĭs) English diastase English -ase English transaminase From transamination + -ase.

Meanings

  1. Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination.

Forms

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Deriveds

vigabatrin · transaminemia · serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase · transaminitis · apotransaminase · aspartate transaminase

Synonyms

aminotransferase

Translations (9)

fi transaminaasi (biochemistry: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination) · cmn 轉氨酶 /转氨酶 (biochemistry: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination) · pl aminotransferaza (biochemistry: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination) · es transaminasa (biochemistry: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination) · es aminotransferasa (biochemistry: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination) · fr transaminase (biochemistry: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination) · ja トランスアミナーゼ (biochemistry: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination) · ja 転移酵素 (biochemistry: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination) · kk трансаминаза (biochemistry: any of a group of enzymes that catalyze transamination)