Preferred Label : Alkyltransferase and Aryltransferase;
NCIt synonyms : EC 2.5;
NCIt definition : Alkyltransferases and Aryltransferases are classes of enzymes that transfer an alkyl
or aryl chemical group from one compound (the donor) to another compound (the acceptor).
Alkyls are radicals derived from an aliphatic hydrocarbon by removal of a hydrogen
atom. Aryl are radicals derived from an aromatic compound by removal of a hydrogen
atom.;