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transam·i·nate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. transaminateverb

    change (an amino group) by transferring it from one compound to another

  2. transaminateverb

    undergo transfer from one compound to another

    "amino groups can transaminate"

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  1. transaminateverb

    To subject to transamination.

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  1. transaminate

    Transaminate is a biochemical process where an amino group is transferred from one molecule to another, especially from an amino acid to a keto acid. This process is catalyzed by enzymes known as transaminases or aminotransferases, and it plays a vital role in amino acid metabolism in cells.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of transaminate in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of transaminate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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