transaminase

German: Transaminase
Japanese: アミノ基転移酵素

Enzymology. A group of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of an amino group from an amino acid to a keto acid. Abnormally high levels of aspartate transaminase (AST) and alanine transaminase (ALT) in the blood indicate liver or heart damage.

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