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gamma-Glutamyltransferase

An enzyme, sometimes called GGT, with a key role in the synthesis and degradation of GLUTATHIONE; (GSH, a tripeptide that protects cells from many toxins). It catalyzes the transfer of the gamma-glutamyl moiety to an acceptor amino acid.

Year introduced: 1984

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.913.050.200.500

MeSH Unique ID: D005723

Registry Number: EC 2.3.2.2

Entry Terms:

  • gamma Glutamyltransferase
  • gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase
  • gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase
  • Transpeptidase, gamma-Glutamyl
  • gammaglutamyltransferase
  • GGTP
  • Glutamyl Transpeptidase
  • Transpeptidase, Glutamyl

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