aspartate transaminase

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aspartate transaminase

noun AST

uncountable An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of amino groups between biologically active compounds, especially between aspartic acid and glutamic acid
Similar: AST, glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase, GOT, aspartate aminotransferase, AspAT, ASAT, AAT

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@misc{aspartate_transaminase_2026,
  title = {aspartate transaminase},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aspartate%20transaminase},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}