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Noun: transaminase
  1. A class of transferases that catalyse transamination (transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)
    "Elevated transaminase levels in blood tests can indicate liver damage";
    - aminotransferase, aminopherase

Derived forms: transaminases

Type of: transferase

Encyclopedia: Transaminase