Acyltransferase

Acyl

Acyltransferase is a type of transferase enzyme that acts upon acyl groups.

Examples include:

Glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases
Glyceronephosphate O-acyltransferase
Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase
Long-chain-alcohol O-fatty-acyltransferase

See also

Acetyltransferase

External links

Acyltransferases at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

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Transferases: acyltransferases (EC 2.3)

2.3.1: other than amino-acyl groups

acetyltransferases: Acetyl-Coenzyme A acetyltransferase
N-Acetylglutamate synthase
Choline acetyltransferase
Dihydrolipoyl transacetylase
Acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase
Beta-galactoside transacetylase
Chloramphenicol acetyltransferase
N-acetyltransferase
Histone acetyltransferase
- P300/CBP
- NAT2

2.3.2: Aminoacyltransferases

2.3.3: converted into alkyl on transfer

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Activity	Active site Binding site Catalytic triad Oxyanion hole Enzyme promiscuity Diffusion-limited enzyme Cofactor Enzyme catalysis
Regulation	Allosteric regulation Cooperativity Enzyme inhibitor Enzyme activator
Classification	EC number Enzyme superfamily Enzyme family List of enzymes
Kinetics	Enzyme kinetics Eadie–Hofstee diagram Hanes–Woolf plot Lineweaver–Burk plot Michaelis–Menten kinetics
Types	EC1 Oxidoreductases (list) EC2 Transferases (list) EC3 Hydrolases (list) EC4 Lyases (list) EC5 Isomerases (list) EC6 Ligases (list) EC7 Translocases (list)

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