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Amino-Acid N-Acetyltransferase

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Definition: A mitochondrial matrix enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of L-GLUTAMATE to N-acetyl-L-glutamate in the presence of ACETYL-COA.      Other names Synthetase, N-Acetylglutamate; Synthetase, N-Acetyl-L-Glutamate; Synthase, N-Acetylglutamate; N-Acetyltransferase, Amino-Acid; N Acetylglutamate Synthetase; N Acetylglutamate Synthase; N Acetyl L Glutamate Synthetase; Amino Acid N Acetyltransferase; Acid Acetyltransferase, Amino; Acetyltransferase, Amino-Acid; Acetyltransferase, Amino Acid; Acetyl Coenzyme A Glutamate N Acetyltransferase; Acetyl CoA Glutamate N Acetyltransferase; N-Acetylglutamate Synthetase; N-Acetylglutamate Synthase; N-Acetyl-L-Glutamate Synthetase; Amino-Acid Acetyltransferase; Amino Acid Acetyltransferase; Acetyl Coenzyme A Glutamate N-Acetyltransferase; Acetyl CoA Glutamate N-Acetyltransferase
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
N-acetyl glutamate synthetase deficiency  0   *Urea Cycle Disorders, Inborn Amino-Acid N-Acetyltransferase/deficiency.
MAK31 protein, S cerevisiae  EC 2.3.1.1   *Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins *Amino-Acid N-Acetyltransferase. J Cell Biochem 2008 Feb 1;103(2):492-508
Nags protein, mouse  EC 2.3.1.1   *Amino-Acid N-Acetyltransferase.
NAGS protein, human  EC 2.3.1.1   *Amino-Acid N-Acetyltransferase.

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