See Also: Clostridium difficile (C. difficile)(health)
Clostridium difficile(health)
clostridium difficile(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
C difficile(health)
difficile(dictionary)
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clostridium(medicine)
Clostridium(health)
clostridium(encyclopedia)

protein geranylgeranyltransferase (medicine) and Clostridium difficile (health)


protein geranylgeranyltransferase (medicine)


protein geranylgeranyltransferase
<enzyme> Involved in protein isoprenylation; transfers geranylgeranyl group to cys fourth from the c-terminal of GTP-binding proteins; amino acid sequence of beta subunit of ggtase-i known; genbank l24116; see also rab, ras, and rhoa p21 geranylgeranyl- transferases and component a, rab geranylgeranyltransferase

Registry number: EC 2.5.1.-

Synonym: protein ggtase, geranylgeranyltransferase type-i, ggtase-i, geranylgeranyl-protein transferase type 1


Clostridium difficile (health)


A bacterium that is one of the most common causes of infection of the large bowel (colon). In technical terms, Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is an obligate anaerobic or microaerophilic, gram-positive, spore-forming, rod-shaped bacillus.