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acyl

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /?æ.s?l/

Noun

acyl (plural acyls)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Clay, Lacy, clay, lacy

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acyltransferase

English

Etymology

From acyl +? transferase.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?as?l?t?ansf??e?z/, /?e?s??l?t???nzf??e?z/

Noun

acyltransferase (plural acyltransferases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of several transferase enzymes that catalyze the transfer of acyl groups between lipids.

Translations

See also

  • acetyltransferase

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