Acetyltransferase

Known as: Acetyltransferases, Acetyltransferases [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Enzymes catalyzing the transfer of an acetyl group, usually from acetyl coenzyme A, to another compound. EC 2.3.1.
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Proteomics analyses reveal the evolutionary conservation and divergence of N-terminal acetyltransferases from yeast and humans.
N(alpha)-terminal acetylation is one of the most common protein modifications in eukaryotes. The COmbined FRActional DIagonal… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Two human orthologues of Eco1/Ctf7 acetyltransferases are both required for proper sister-chromatid cohesion.
Genetic studies in yeast and Drosophila have uncovered a conserved acetyltransferase involved in sister-chromatid cohesion. Here… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Histone Demethylation Mediated by the Nuclear Amine Oxidase Homolog LSD1
Posttranslational modifications of histone N-terminal tails impact chromatin structure and gene transcription. While the extent… (More)
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Review
2003
Review
2003
N-terminal acetyltransferases and sequence requirements for N-terminal acetylation of eukaryotic proteins.
N(alpha)-terminal acetylation occurs in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae by any of three N-terminal acetyltransferases (NAT… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Expression levels of the yeast alcohol acetyltransferase genes ATF1, Lg-ATF1, and ATF2 control the formation of a broad range of volatile esters.
Volatile aroma-active esters are responsible for the fruity character of fermented alcoholic beverages such as beer and wine… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Multiple mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: our worst nightmare?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa carries multiresistance plasmids less often than does Klebsiella pneumoniae, develops mutational… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The p300/CBP acetyltransferases function as transcriptional coactivators of beta-catenin in vertebrates.
Wnt growth factors regulate a variety of developmental processes by altering specific gene expression patterns. In vertebrates… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The acetyltransferase activity of CBP stimulates transcription.
The CBP co-activator protein possesses an intrinsic acetyltransferase (AT) activity capable of acetylating nucleosomal histones… (More)
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Histone acetylation in chromatin structure and transcription
The amino termini of histones extend from the nucleosomal core and are modified by acetyltransferases and deacetylases during the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Human acetyltransferase polymorphisms.
Conjugation of primary amino and hydroxylamino groups with acetate, catalyzed by acetyl CoA-dependent arylamine acetyltransferase… (More)
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