aspartate transaminase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of amino groups between biologically active compounds, especially between aspartic acid and glutamic acid

Word forms

aspartate transaminase AST

Synonyms

AST glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase GOT aspartate aminotransferase AspAT ASAT AAT

Derived words

AST
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