Glucosamine N-acetyltransferase
glucosamine N-acetyltransferase | |||||||||
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ExPASy NiceZyme view | | ||||||||
KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
Gene Ontology | AmiGO / QuickGO | ||||||||
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In
enzymology, a glucosamine N-acetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.3) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
- acetyl-CoA + D-glucosamine CoA + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
Thus, the two
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
.
This enzyme belongs to the family of
aminosugars metabolism
.
References
- CHOU TC, SOODAK M (1952). "The acetylation of d-glucosamine by pigeon liver extracts". J. Biol. Chem. 196 (1): 105–9. PMID 12980946.