transamination

IPA: trænzʌmʌnˈeɪʃʌn

(biochemistry) the transfer of an amino group from an amino acid to another molecule

Examples of "transamination" in Sentences

It is involved in many reactions, primarily transamination.
There are two chemical reactions known as transamination or aminotransfer .
A transamination reaction takes place in the synthesis of most amino acids.
Adaptations enzymic capacity photoperiodic (malic acid metabolism transamination)
This is done through a process called transamination, which is the transfer of amino groups into other amino acids.
This increase is probably attributable to the transamination of pyruvate formed by oxidation of the lactic acid produced in the fermentation.
The metabolite accumulating in ssadh plants which is linked to the production of ROIs might thus be produced downstream of the GABA-T transamination step.
In each of the 19 pathways for the generation of chiral amino acids, the stereochemistry at the α-carbon atom is established by a transamination reaction that involves pyridoxal phosphate.
It is thought that the antiepileptic activity of VPA results from a combination of its influence on a number of targets in the central nervous system including inhibition of GABA transamination, reduction of NMDA-mediated neuronal excitation, inhibition of histone deacetylases (HDACs) and glycogen synthase kinase (GSK) -3, and blockade of voltage-gated sodium and T-type calcium channels