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Abstract
Enzymes from the transferase class that catalyze the transfer of acyl groups from donor to acceptor, forming either esters or amides. (From Enzyme Nomenclature 1992) EC 2.3.
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- 1-Acylglycerol-3-Phosphate O-Acyltransferase
- 1-Acylglycerophosphocholine O-Acyltransferase
- 2-Isopropylmalate Synthase
- 3-Oxoacyl-(Acyl-Carrier-Protein) Synthase
- 5-Aminolevulinate Synthetase
- Acetyl-CoA C-Acyltransferase
- Acetyltransferases
- Acyl-Carrier Protein S-Malonyltransferase
- Aminoacyltransferases
- ATP Citrate (pro-S)-Lyase
- Carnitine Acyltransferases
- Citrate (si)-Synthase
- Diacylglycerol O-Acyltransferase
- Glycerol-3-Phosphate O-Acyltransferase
- Homoserine O-Succinyltransferase
- Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Synthase
- Malate Synthase
- Phosphatidylcholine-Sterol O-Acyltransferase
- Retinol O-Fatty-Acyltransferase
- Serine C-Palmitoyltransferase
- Sphingosine N-Acyltransferase
- Sterol O-Acyltransferase
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- Acyltransferase
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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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References
- National Library of Medicine. Acyltransferases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000217. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000217
- Acyltransferases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acyltransferase
- Acyltransferases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2609152