glycine amidinotransferase

[ăm′ĭ-dē′nō-trăns′fə-rās′, -rāz′, ăm′ĭ-dĭn′ō-]

n.

An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an amidine group from arginine to glycine during creatine synthesis.

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