Chemicals and Drugs

Glucosamine 6-Phosphate N-Acetyltransferase

An enzyme that catalyses the reaction of D-glucosamine 6-phosphate with ACETYL-COA to form N-acetylglucosamine 6-phosphate.

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Abstract

An enzyme that catalyses the reaction of D-glucosamine 6-phosphate with ACETYL-COA to form N-acetylglucosamine 6-phosphate.

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  • GlcNP-AcT
  • Glucosamine-6-Phosphate Acetylase
  • Glucosamine-6-Phosphate Acetyltransferase
  • Glucosamine-Phosphate Acetyltransferase
  • Glucosamine-Phosphate N-Acetyltransferase
  • 6-Phosphate N-Acetyltransferase, Glucosamine
  • Acetylase, Glucosamine-6-Phosphate
  • Acetyltransferase, Glucosamine-6-Phosphate
  • Acetyltransferase, Glucosamine-Phosphate
  • Glucosamine 6 Phosphate Acetylase
  • Glucosamine 6 Phosphate Acetyltransferase
  • Glucosamine 6 Phosphate N Acetyltransferase
  • Glucosamine Phosphate Acetyltransferase
  • Glucosamine Phosphate N Acetyltransferase
  • N-Acetyltransferase, Glucosamine 6-Phosphate
  • N-Acetyltransferase, Glucosamine-Phosphate

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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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2006(1980); use ACETYLTRANSFERASES 1977-1979

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Glucosamine 6-Phosphate N-Acetyltransferase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051081. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051081
  2. Glucosamine 6-Phosphate N-Acetyltransferase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21130658