aminotransferase 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
Hypernym
transferase 1
noun
any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
EnglishHyponym
an enzyme involved in transamination
an enzyme that catalyzes the reversible transfer of an α-amino group between aspartate and glutamate and, as such, is an important enzyme in amino acid metabolism.
a transaminase enzyme found in plasma and in various body tissues.
