Definition of Transmethylation

1. Noun. (context: organic chemistry biochemistry) The transfer of a methyl group between molecules, especially between biological compounds such as amino acids or the components of nucleic acids ¹

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Medical Definition of Transmethylation

1. Transfer of a methyl group from one compound to another; e.g., l-homocysteine is converted to l-methionine by the transfer to the latter of a methyl group. See: methionine synthase. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Transmethylation

transmembrane
transmembrane potential
transmembrane protein
transmembrane transducer
transmembranes
transmembranous
transmen
transmeridian
transmetalation
transmetallate
transmetallated
transmetallates
transmetallating
transmetallation
transmethylase
transmethylation (current term)
transmethylation factor
transmethylations
transmew
transmews
transmigrable
transmigrant
transmigrante
transmigrants
transmigrate
transmigrated
transmigrates
transmigrating
transmigration
transmigrations

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