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Meaning of glycotransferase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a sugar moiety

Examples

“CG33303 is predicted to have⟳ the dolichyl-diphosphooligosachharide-protein glycotransferase activity based on its similarity with human Ribophorin I. As candidates from this class show⟳ differential effect on different tendon cell clusters i.e. dorsal-anterior and posterior tendon cell cluster it would be interesting to investigate⟳ their role in specifying these tendon cell clusters.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

glycotripeptide glycotype glycotyping glycovanillin glycovariant glycovariants

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