methylator

/ˈmɛθəˌleɪtər/
noun
  1. A person or thing that adds a methyl group to a chemical compound.
    • This enzyme acts as a methylator in the process of DNA modification.
    • The company hired a methylator to handle the specialized chemical reactions.
    • The lab technician worked as a methylator, adding methyl groups to various samples.
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