noun
transferase
A class of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of a functional group from one molecule to another. Technical term used in biochemistry and molecular biology.
転移酵素は生体内で重要な役割を果たしている。
Transferases play an important role in living organisms.
Compound of 転移 (transfer) and 酵素 (enzyme), likely a calque from English 'transferase'.