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Descriptor English: Transferases
Descriptor Spanish: Transferasas
Descriptor transferasas
Scope note: Las transferases son enzimas que transfieren un grupo, por ejemplo, el grupo metilo o un grupo glucosilo, de un compuesto (generalmente considerado como donador) hacia otro compuesto (generalmente considerado aceptor). La clasificación se basa en el esquema "donador:aceptor grupo transferido-transferasa". EC 2.
Descriptor Portuguese: Transferases
Descriptor French: Transferases
Entry term(s): Transferase
Tree number(s): D08.811.913
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014166
Scope note: 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". (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 2.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 2.-
DeCS ID: 14558
Unique ID: D014166
NLM Classification: QU 141
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2006/07/05
Transferases - Preferred
Concept UI M0021801
Scope note 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". (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 2.
Preferred term Transferases
Entry term(s) Transferase



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