acyltransferase

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acyltransferase

/ˌasɪlˈtɹansfəɹeɪz/ UK
/ˌeɪsʌɪlˈtɹɑːnzfəɹeɪz/ UK

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From acyl + transferase.

noun acyltransferases

Any of several transferase enzymes that catalyze the transfer of acyl groups between lipids.

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noun any of several enzymes that catalyse the transfer of acyl groups between lipids

Português	aciltransferase

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@misc{acyltransferase_2026,
  title = {acyltransferase},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/acyltransferase},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}