Enzyme
nucleotidyltransferase
Definitions related to nucleotidyltransferase:
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Nucleotidyltransferases. Enzymes (EC class 2.7.7) transferring nucleotide residues (nucleotidyls) from nucleoside di- or triphosphates into dimer or polymer forms. Some nucleotidyltransferases bear specific names (e.g., adenylyltransferases), or trivial names indicating the linkage hydrolyzed in the synthesis (pyrophosphorylases, phosphorylases), or names of the material synthesized (RNA or DNA polymerase).NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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A class of enzymes that transfers nucleotidyl residues. EC 2.7.7.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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