transglutaminase

English

Etymology

trans- + glutamine + -ase

Noun

transglutaminase (plural transglutaminases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of enzymes that catalyze the reaction of lysine and glutamine groups in proteins and have a function in blood coagulation.

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