malonyltransferase

noun

An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of malonyl.

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Meanings

nounmalonyltransferase (countable and uncountable, plural malonyltransferases)

plural malonyltransferases

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryAn enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of malonyl.

Origin

From malonyl + transferase.

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APA

malonyltransferase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malonyltransferase

MLA

“malonyltransferase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malonyltransferase. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “malonyltransferase,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malonyltransferase.

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