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methyl transferase
methyl transferase[′meth·əl ′tranz·fə‚rās] (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes which catalyze the reaction of S-adenosyl methionine with a suitable acceptor to yield the methylated acceptor molecule and S-adenosyl homocysteine. methyl transferase
methyl transferase an ENZYME that transfers methyl groups (-CH3) from a donor compound to an acceptor compound. See METHYLATION, MISMATCH REPAIR, MODIFICATION AND RESTRICTION SYSTEM, POST-TRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATION. |