gamma-glutamyltransferase

noun

A transferase that catalyzes the transfer of gamma-glutamyl functional groups from molecules such as glutathione to an acceptor that may be an amino acid, a peptide or water.

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Meanings

noungamma-glutamyltransferase (countable and uncountable, plural gamma-glutamyltransferases)

plural gamma-glutamyltransferases

  1. countableuncountableA transferase that catalyzes the transfer of gamma-glutamyl functional groups from molecules such as glutathione to an acceptor that may be an amino acid, a peptide or water.
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gamma-glutamyltransferase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gamma-glutamyltransferase

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