English Explanatory Dictionary

farnesyltranstransferase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction trans,trans-farnesyl diphosphate + isopentenyl diphosphate ⇌ diphosphate + geranylgeranyl diphosphate, involved in steroid and terpenoid biosynthesis.

Word forms

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