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transpeptidase

n. (context enzyme English) Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an amino or peptide group from one molecule to another

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Transpeptidase

Transpeptidase may refer to:

  • DD-transpeptidase, a bacterial enzyme that cross-links the peptidoglycan chains to form rigid cell walls
  • Peptidyl transferase, which acts as an enzyme in ribosomes
  • Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, a liver enzyme
  • D-glutamyl transpeptidase
  • Sortase, and possibly archaeosortase and exosortase, enzymes involved in protein sorting in prokaryotes