- transaminase
- noun Date: 1940 an enzyme promoting transamination — called also aminotransferase
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transaminase — [ trɑ̃zaminaz ] n. f. • 1964; de trans , amine et ase ♦ Biochim. Enzyme qui transporte le groupement moléculaire NH2 d un corps à un autre. Élévation du taux de transaminases dans le sang lors d une hépatite. ● transaminase nom féminin Enzyme qui … Encyclopédie Universelle
transaminase — |z| s. f. [Bioquímica] Enzima cuja função é transportar os radicais aminados (NH2) de um ácido aminado para outro ácido aminado … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
transaminase — [transam′ə nās΄, tranzam′ə nās΄, tranz am′ənāz΄] n. [< TRANSAMINATION + ASE] any of a group of enzymes that cause transamination … English World dictionary
Transaminase — In biochemistry, a transaminase or an aminotransferase is an enzyme that catalyzes a type of reaction between an amino acid and an α keto acid. Specifically, this reaction (transamination) involves removing the amino group from the amino acid,… … Wikipedia
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Transaminase — Une transaminase ou aminotransférase est une enzyme qui catalyse un type de réaction entre un acide aminé et un acide α cétonique. Sommaire 1 Biochimie 2 Intérêt médical 2.1 Au niveau hépatique … Wikipédia en Français
transaminase — noun a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound) • Syn: ↑aminotransferase, ↑aminopherase • Hypernyms: ↑transferase • Hyponyms: ↑glutamic oxalacetic transaminase, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
transaminase — aminotransferazė statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Fermentas, katalizuojantis peramininimo reakcijas. atitikmenys: angl. aminotransferase; transaminase rus. аминотрансфераза; трансаминаза ryšiai: sinonimas – transaminazė … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Transaminase clinical usage — Two of the better known enzymes in the transaminase class are serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT) and serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase (SGPT). Both SGOT and SGPT are normally found primarily in liver and heart cells, are released… … Medical dictionary
Transaminase nomenclature — The names and abbreviations applied to the transaminases are quite confusing since (just as a starter) a transaminase is an aminotransferase, SGOT is known alternatively as aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and SGPT also goes as alanine… … Medical dictionary
Transaminase biochemistry — The transaminases are enzymes that catalyze chemical reactions in the body in which an amino group is transferred from a donor molecule to a recipient molecule. Hence, the name “transferase” can be applied to the transaminases because these… … Medical dictionary
