National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Transferase
Synonyms

Transferase

EC 2

Definitions

Transferases are enzymes transferring a group, for example, the methyl group or a glycosyl group, from one compound (generally regarded as donor) to another compound (generally regarded as acceptor). The classification is based on the scheme "donor: acceptor group transferase". (EC 2 class)

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C17210

code

C17210

DEFINITION

Transferases are enzymes transferring a group, for example, the methyl group or a glycosyl group, from one compound (generally regarded as donor) to another compound (generally regarded as acceptor). The classification is based on the scheme "donor: acceptor group transferase". (EC 2 class)

FULL_SYN

Transferase

EC 2

label

Transferase

Legacy Concept Name

Transferase

Preferred_Name

Transferase

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C17210

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Enzyme

UMLS_CUI

C0040676

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16554

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