| terminal transferase | <enzyme> An enzyme adds a particular nucleotide to the 3' end of DNAstrands. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| transferase | <enzyme> A suffix to the name of an enzyme indicating that it transfers a specific grouping from one molecule to another, for example acyl transferases transfer acyl groups. (18 Nov 1997) |
| transferase deficiency galactosaemia | An autosomal recessive disorder in which there is a deficiency of galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (see main entry for galactosaemia). (05 Mar 2000) |
| tRNA A64-2'-O-ribosylphosphate transferase | <enzyme> Rit - ribosylation of the initiator trna; a trna backbone-modifying enzyme that mediates initiator and elongator trna discrimination; forms 2'-o-ribosylphosphate on adenosine 64 of saccharomyces cerevisiae trna; genbank x80795 Registry number: EC 2.4.2.- Synonym: rit1 protein, rit1 gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| UDPacetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate transferase | <enzyme> Transfers n-acetylglucosamine 1-phosphate from udp-n-acetylglucosamine to dolichyl phosphate, forming n-acetylglucosaminylpyrophosphoryldolichol Chemical name: udp-glcnac-dolichyl-phosphate glcnac-1-phosphate transerase Registry number: EC 2.7.8.15 Synonym: n-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate transferase, dol-p-p-glcnac synthase, dolichol pathway enzyme I, udp-acetylglucosamine-dolichol phosphate acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate transferase, glcnac-dp-1-phosphotransferase, udp-n-acetyl-d-glucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate n-acetyl-d-glucosaminephosphotransferase, dolichol-p-dependent n-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate transferase, alg7 gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| UDP-GlcNAc-undecaprenyl phosphate N-acetylglucosaminyl 1-phosphate transferase | <enzyme> Catalyses transfer of n-acetylglucosamine 1-phosphate from udp-glcnac to undecaprenyl phosphate Registry number: EC 2.7.8.- Synonym: glcnac-p-p-und synthase, gpt enzyme (26 Jun 1999) |
| UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-N-acetylmuramyl-(pentapeptide)pyrophosphoryl-undecaprenol N-acetylglucosamine transferase | <enzyme> Found in cell envelope of E coli; catalyses the formation of undecaprenyl-pyrophosphoryl-murnac-(pentapeptide)glcnac (lipid intermediate II) from undecaprenyl-pyrophosphoryl-murnac-pentapeptide (lipid intermediate i) and udp-glcnac in peptidoglycan synthesis Registry number: EC 2.4.1.- Synonym: murg gene product, murg protein (26 Jun 1999) |
| ketal pyruvate transferase | <enzyme> Involves the transfer of the pyruvyl residue from phosphoenolpyruvate to the external mannose of pentasaccharide diphosphate lipid Registry number: EC 2.3.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| 4''-mycarosyl isovaleryl-coenzyme A transferase | <enzyme> Carries out 4"-o-acylation of macrolide antibiotic on the 4"-hydroxy moiety of mycarose; acyb1 isolated from streptomyces thermotolerans; amino acid sequence given in first source Registry number: EC 2.3.1.- Synonym: care protein, acyb1 protein, 4''-mycarosyl isovaleryl-CoA transferase (26 Jun 1999) |
| formyl-coenzyme A transferase | <enzyme> From oxalbacter formigenes; has been sequenced; genbank u82167 Registry number: EC 2.8.3.- Synonym: formyl-CoA transferase, frc gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| lecithin-cholesterol transferase | A plasma enzyme that catalyses the uptake of cholesterol esters by intermediate-density lipoproteins formed by high density lipoproteins. (05 Mar 2000) |
| fucosyl transferase | <enzyme> An enzyme catalysing the transfer of fucosyl residues from the nucleotide sugar GDP fucose. (18 Nov 1997) |
| acetate-CoA ligase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the formation of CoA derivatives from ATP, acetate, and CoA to form AMP, pyrophosphate, and acetyl CoA. It acts also on propionates and acrylates. Chemical name: Acetate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming) Registry number: EC 6.2.1.1 (12 Dec 1998) |
| acetoacetyl-CoA | Intermediate in the oxidation of fatty acids and in the formation of ketone bodies; also formed from two molecules of acetyl-CoA; major role is condensation with acetyl-CoA to form the important beta-hydroxy-beta-methylglutaryl-CoA. Synonym: acetoacetyl-coenzyme A. (05 Mar 2000) |
| acetoacetyl-CoA reductase | An oxidoreductase catalyzing interconversion of a 3-oxoacyl-CoA and NADPH, and the corresponding d-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA, and NADP+. A step in fatty acid synthesis. (05 Mar 2000) |