isopentenyltransferase
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From isopentenyl + transferase.
Noun
[edit]isopentenyltransferase (plural isopentenyltransferases)
- (biochemistry) Any transferase that catalyses the transfer of an isopentenyl group
- 2015 April 23, Simon Moore et al., “Spatiotemporal modelling of hormonal crosstalk explains the level and patterning of hormones and gene expression in Arabidopsis thaliana wild-type and mutant roots”, in The New Phytologist[1], volume 207, :
- The rate-limiting step for cytokinin biosynthesis involves a group of isopentenyltransferase (IPT) enzymes.