Mesh term Transferases
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Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Acyltransferases
Aldehyde-Ketone Transferases
Alkyl and Aryl Transferases
Glycosyltransferases
Nitrogenous Group Transferases
One-Carbon Group Transferases
Phosphotransferases
Sulfur Group Transferases
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