acyltransferase
[ ăs′əl-trăns′fə-rās′, -rāz′ ]
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n.
An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an acyl group from an acyl CoA to various acceptors.transacylase
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Words nearby acyltransferase
acyl-CoA synthetase, acyl coenzyme A, acyl group, acyl halide, acyloin, acyltransferase, acystia, ad, Ada, ad absurdum, adactylous
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