Chemicals and Drugs

Acetyltransferases

Enzymes catalyzing the transfer of an acetyl group, usually from acetyl coenzyme A, to another compound. EC 2.3.1.

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Abstract

Enzymes catalyzing the transfer of an acetyl group, usually from acetyl coenzyme A, to another compound. EC 2.3.1.

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  • Acetyltransferase

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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  • Acyltransferases (1966-1972)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Acetyltransferases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000123. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000123
  2. Acetyltransferases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetyltransferase
  3. Acetyltransferases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2655970