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2.3.1.3: glucosamine N-acetyltransferase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about glucosamine N-acetyltransferase, go to the full flat file.

Reaction

acetyl-CoA
+
D-glucosamine
=
CoA
+
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine

Synonyms

acetyltransferase, glucosamine, GCN5-related glucosamine N-acetyltransferase, glucosamine acetylase, NAG

ECTree

     2 Transferases
         2.3 Acyltransferases
             2.3.1 Transferring groups other than aminoacyl groups
                2.3.1.3 glucosamine N-acetyltransferase

Substrates Products

Substrates Products on EC 2.3.1.3 - glucosamine N-acetyltransferase

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SUBSTRATE
PRODUCT                       
REACTION DIAGRAM
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY
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LITERATURE
(Substrate)
COMMENTARY
(Product) hide
LITERATURE
(Product)
Reversibility
r=reversible
ir=irreversible
?=not specified
acetyl-CoA + chitobiose
CoA + N,N'-diacetylchitobiose + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
show the reaction diagram
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77.5% activity compared to D-glucosamine
-
-
?
acetyl-CoA + chitopentaose
?
show the reaction diagram
-
4.7% activity compared to D-glucosamine
-
-
?
acetyl-CoA + chitotetraose
?
show the reaction diagram
-
9.3% activity compared to D-glucosamine
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-
?
acetyl-CoA + chitotriose
?
show the reaction diagram
-
12% activity compared to D-glucosamine
-
-
?
acetyl-CoA + D-glucosamine
CoA + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
show the reaction diagram
acetyl-CoA + galactosamine
CoA + N-acetyl-D-galactosamine
show the reaction diagram
Pigeon
-
-
-
-
?
additional information
?
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GlmA follows an ordered mechanism with acetyl CoA binding first followed by glucosamine. The product N-acetylglucosamine is then released prior to CoA
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