sulfurylase

English

Etymology

From sulfuryl +‎ -ase.

Noun

sulfurylase (plural sulfurylases)

1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of sulfate, typically to a form of ATP
   • 2015, Lenny H.E. Winkel et al., “Selenium Cycling Across Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Interfaces: A Critical Review”, in Nutrients‎^[1], volume 7, →DOI:

     The mechanism underlying the enhanced S assimilation may be upregulated expression of genes involved in S/Se assimilation, particularly ATP sulfurylase and APS reductase [33,180].

Derived terms

• desulfurylase