Farnesyltransferase is a derived term of farnesyl.
As nouns the difference between farnesyltransferase and farnesyl
is that farnesyltransferase is one of the three enzymes in the prenyltransferase group, believed to play an important role in development of progeria and various cancers while farnesyl is (biochemistry) the univalent radical derived from farnesol.
farnesyl
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(biochemistry) The univalent radical derived from farnesol
Related terms
*farnesene
*farnesoid
Derived terms
*farnesyl pyrophosphate, farnesylpyrophosphate
*farnesyltransferase