translocase

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of translocate +‎ -ase

Noun[edit]

translocase (plural translocases)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that assists in moving another molecule, usually across a membrane
  2. (biochemistry) historical term for the protein now called elongation factor G

Spanish[edit]

Verb[edit]

translocase

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of translocar