glutamyltranspeptidase

noun

Any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of glutamic acid residues between proteins.

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Meanings

nounglutamyltranspeptidase (plural glutamyltranspeptidases)

plural glutamyltranspeptidases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses the transfer of glutamic acid residues between proteins.

Origin

From glutamyl + transpeptidase.

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glutamyltranspeptidase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glutamyltranspeptidase

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