dictionary help| glycine transamidinase --> glycine amidinotransferase | medical dictionary |
<enzyme>
<cell biology> An enzyme catalyzing the transfer of an amidine group from l-arginine to glycine, forming guanidinoacetate and l-ornithine; an important reaction in creatine synthesis; it can also act on canavanine.
Synonyms: glycine transamidinase.
(05 Mar 2000)
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