Gene Review:
NAT2 - Nat2p
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288c
Synonyms:
Amino-terminal, alpha-amino, acetyltransferase 2, G6630, N-terminal acetyltransferase 2, YGR147C
- NAT2, an essential gene encoding methionine N alpha-acetyltransferase in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Kulkarni, M.S., Sherman, F. J. Biol. Chem. (1994)
- Effects of single nucleotide polymorphisms in human N-acetyltransferase 2 on metabolic activation (O-acetylation) of heterocyclic amine carcinogens. Hein, D.W., Fretland, A.J., Doll, M.A. Int. J. Cancer (2006)
- A N(alpha)-acetyltransferase selectively transfers an acetyl group to NH2-terminal methionine residues: purification and partial characterization. Lee, F.J., Lin, L.W., Smith, J.A. Biochim. Biophys. Acta (1997)