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E.g., flower or TO:0000303.
E.g., d1 or waxy.

expand all sections collapse all sections  molecular_function Term "transferase activity" (GO:0016740)
Term Name transferase activity
Term Accession GO:0016740
Aspect molecular_function
Synonyms (0) None.
Definition Catalysis of the transfer of a group, e.g. a methyl group, glycosyl group, acyl group, phosphorus-containing, or other groups, from one compound (generally regarded as the donor) to another compound (generally regarded as the acceptor). Transferase is the systematic name for any enzyme of EC class 2.
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