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guanylyltransferase

Definitions

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  • noun biochemistry An enzyme that transfers a guanosine monophosphate group, usually from GTP to another molecule, releasing pyrophosphate.

Etymologies

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guanylyl +‎ transferase

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Examples

  • In metazoans a two-component enzyme complex engendering triphosphatase, guanylyltransferase, and methyltransferase enzymatic activities is responsible for modifying RNAs at the 5′ end with m

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Shelton S. Bradrick et al. 2009

  • An in vitro transcribed RNA was capped with guanylyltransferase using [α - 32P] GTP and then incubated with immunopurified intact gemin5 or the gemin5 (Δ25) deletion mutant in the presence or absence of free cap analog competitor.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Shelton S. Bradrick et al. 2009

  • 7G cap using [α-32P] - GTP and guanylyltransferase (see experimental procedures for details).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Shelton S. Bradrick et al. 2009

  • Xenopus elongation factor 1α gene was in vitro transcribed (Megascript, Ambion) and capped using vaccinia virus guanylyltransferase and [α -

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Shelton S. Bradrick et al. 2009

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