Thymidylyltransferase
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thymidylyltransferase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any transferase that transfers a thymidylyl or thymidyl group.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any transferase that transfers a thymidylyl or thymidyl group.
Example Sentences
There are four genes, rmlB (dTDP-glucose 4, 6-dehydratase), rmlD (dTDP-4-dehydrorhamnose reductase), rmlA (glucose-1-phosphate thymidylyltransferase), and rmlC (dTDP-4-dehydrorhamnose 3,5-epimerase) that are involved in the biosynthesis of dTDP-L-rhamnose.
Word Forms
- thymidylyltransferases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cytidylyltransferase, cytidyltransferase, methylthiotransferase, uridylyltransferase, phytyltransferase, deoxycytidyltransferase.
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