methyl transferase
noun Biochemistry.
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of methyl groups from one molecule to another.
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Words nearby methyl transferase
methyl propyl ketone, methyl red, methyl salicylate, methyl styryl ketone, methyl sulfate, methyl transferase, methyl violet, methyl-, methylacetic acid, methylal, methylamine
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Medical definitions for methyltransferase
methyltransferase
[ mĕth′əl-trăns′fə-rās′, -rāz′ ]
n.
Any of several enzymes that catalyze the transfer of methyl groups from one compound to another.transmethylase
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