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Acyltransferase

Known as: Acyltransferases [Chemical/Ingredient], EC 2.3, acyl transferase 
Enzymes from the transferase class that catalyze the transfer of acyl groups from donor to acceptor, forming either esters or amides. (From Enzyme… 
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Chloramphenicol O-AcetyltransferaseEnzyme GeneIn BloodProcess of secretion

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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The BRCA2 is a histone acetyltransferase
Patients carrying mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2 tumor suppressor genes have shown to have high risk in developing breast and… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The effect of hypolipidaemic agents on peroxisomal beta-oxidation and mixed-function oxidase activities in primary cultures of rat hepatocytes. Relationship between induction of palmitoyl-CoA…
A study was conducted of the effects of 10 hypolipidaemic agents on peroxisomal and microsomal enzyme activities in primary… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Role of acyl CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase in cholesterol absorption and its inhibition by 57-118 in the rabbit.
Esterification of cholesterol in rabbit small intestine mucosal microsomes by acyl CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT, Ec 2.3… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Acyltransferase-mediated binding of N-hydroxyarylamides to nucleic acids.
N-Hydroxyarylamides are metabolically activated to nucleic acid-binding species by the action of N,O-acyltransferase (AT). The… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Role of arylhydroxamic acid acyltransferase in the mutagenicity of N-hydroxy-N-2-fluorenylacetamide in Salmonella typhimurium.
Abstract Partially purified fractions of rat liver arylhydroxamic acid acyltransferase were used as the external metabolic… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Sympathetic nerve endings in the pineal gland protect against acute stress-induced increase in N-acetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.5.) activity.
Injection of the antidepressant desmyethylimipramine (DMI, 10 mg/kg) into intact rats or into rats in which the superior cervical… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Evidence for two lipoic acid residues per lipoate acetyltransferase chain in the pyruvate dehydrogenase multienzyme complex of Escherichia coli.
The reaction of two maleimides, N-ethylmaleimide and bis-(N-maleimidomethyl) ether, with the pyruvate dehydrogenase multienzyme… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Regulation of sensitivity to beta-adrenergic stimulation in induction of pineal N-acetyltransferase.
Stimulation by isoproterenol causes large increases in the activity of rat pineal N-acetyltransferase (arylamine… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Mechanism of reaction, tissue distribution, and inhibition of arylhydroxamic acid acyltransferase.
The enzyme of rat liver that can transform N -hydroxy- N -2-fluorenylacetamide into a reactive derivative capable of introducing… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Choline acetyltransferase activity in rat salivary glands after cellulose rich diet or treatment with an atropine-like drug.
When rats are fed on dry, cellulose rich diet the choline acetyltransferase activity of the parotid gland increases, provided the…