chloramphenicol acetyl transferase

chlor·am·phen·i·col a·ce·tyl trans·fer·ase (CAT),

a bacterial enzyme often used as a marker for examining the control of eucaryotic gene expression.

chlor·am·phen·i·col a·ce·tyl trans·fer·ase

(CAT) (klōr'am-fen'i-kol as'ĕ-til trans'fĕr-ās) A bacterial enzyme often used as a marker for examining the control of eucaryotic gene expression.