Chemicals and Drugs

Phosphate Acetyltransferase

An enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of acetylphosphate from acetyl-CoA and inorganic phosphate. Acetylphosphate serves as a high-energy phosphate compound. EC 2.3.1.8.

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An enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of acetylphosphate from acetyl-CoA and inorganic phosphate. Acetylphosphate serves as a high-energy phosphate compound. EC 2.3.1.8.

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5 entry terms
  • Phosphoacylase
  • Phosphotransacetylase
  • Phosphotransacylase
  • Phosphotransbutyrylase
  • Acetyltransferase, Phosphate

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29 allowable subheadings

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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History Note

91(75); was see under ACETYLTRANSFERASES 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Acetyl Coenzyme A (1973-1974)
  • Acetyltransferases (1973-1974)
  • Phosphates (1973-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phosphate Acetyltransferase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010709. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010709
  2. Phosphate Acetyltransferase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphate_acetyltransferase
  3. Phosphate Acetyltransferase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3748959