Definition: A subclass of transferases that transfer chemical groups containing a single carbon. These include the METHYLTRANSFERASES, the HYDROXYMETHYL AND FORMYL TRANSFERASES, the CARBOXYL AND CARBAMOYL TRANSFERASES, and the AMIDINOTRANSFERASES. EC 2.1.
Other names Transferases, Single-Carbon Group; Transferases, One-Carbon Group; Single Carbon Group Transferases; One Carbon Group Transferases; Single-Carbon Group Transferases