English Explanatory Dictionary

farnesyltransferase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of the three enzymes in the prenyltransferase group, believed to play an important role in development of progeria and various cancers.

Word forms

farnesyltransferase farnesyltransferases

Etymology

From farnesyl + transferase.

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