Glycine_N-phenylacetyltransferase

Glycine N-phenylacetyltransferase

Glycine N-phenylacetyltransferase

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Glycine N-phenylacetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.192, arylacetyl-CoA N-acyltransferase, arylacetyltransferase, GAT (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name phenylacetyl-CoA:glycine N-phenylacetyltransferase.[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

phenylacetyl-CoA + glycine CoA + phenylacetylglycine
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This enzyme was purified from bovine liver mitochondria.

References

  1. [1]
    Nandi DL, Lucas SV, Webster LT (August 1979). "Benzoyl-coenzyme A:glycine N-acyltransferase and phenylacetyl-coenzyme A:glycine N-acyltransferase from bovine liver mitochondria. Purification and characterization". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 254 (15): 7230–7. PMID 457678.
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    Kelley M, Vessey DA (1990). "The effects of ions on the conjugation of xenobiotics by the aralkyl-CoA and arylacetyl-CoA N-acyltransferases from bovine liver mitochondria". Journal of Biochemical Toxicology. 5 (2): 125–35. doi:10.1002/jbt.2570050208. PMID 2283662.
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    Vessey DA, Lau E (1998). "Determination of the sequence of the arylacetyl acyl-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase from bovine liver mitochondria and its homology to the aralkyl acyl-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase". Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology. 12 (5): 275–9. doi:10.1002/(sici)1099-0461(1998)12:5<275::aid-jbt3>3.0.co;2-i. PMID 9664233.
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