EC |
2.3.1.11 |
Accepted name: |
thioethanolamine S-acetyltransferase |
Reaction: |
acetyl-CoA + 2-aminoethanethiol = CoA + S-(2-aminoethyl)thioacetate |
Other name(s): |
thioltransacetylase B; thioethanolamine acetyltransferase; acetyl-CoA:thioethanolamine S-acetyltransferase |
Systematic name: |
acetyl-CoA:2-aminoethanethiol S-acetyltransferase |
Comments: |
2-Sulfanylethan-1-ol (2-mercaptoethanol) can act as a substrate [1]. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9029-93-0 |
References: |
1. |
Brady, R.O. and Stadtman, E.R. Enzymatic thioltransacetylation. J. Biol. Chem. 211 (1954) 621–629. [PMID: 13221570] |
2. |
Gunsalus, I.C. Group transfer and acyl-generating functions of lipoic acid derivatives. In: McElroy, W.D. and Glass, B. (Ed.), A Symposium on the Mechanism of Enzyme Action, Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, 1954, pp. 545–580. |
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[EC 2.3.1.11 created 1961, modified 2006] |
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