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deacetyltransferase

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English

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Etymology

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From de- +‎ acetyl +‎ transferase.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): [ˌdiːəsiːtaɪɫˈtɹɑːnsfəɹeɪz]

Noun

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deacetyltransferase (plural deacetyltransferases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that remove acetyl groups, especially from a lysine residue of a histone
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