Enzyme
galactosyltransferase
Definitions related to galactosyltransferases:
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Enzymes that catalyze the transfer of a galactosyl group from a donor to an acceptor compound. The acceptor molecule is frequently a carbohydrate moiety.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Enzymes that catalyze the transfer of galactose from a nucleoside diphosphate galactose to an acceptor molecule which is frequently another carbohydrate. EC 2.4.1.-.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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