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EC 2.3.1.35 Details
EC number
2.3.1.35
Accepted name
glutamate N-acetyltransferase
Reaction
N2-acetyl-L-ornithine + L-glutamate = L-ornithine + N-acetyl-L-glutamate
Other name(s)
ornithine transacetylase, α-N-acetyl-L-ornithine:L-glutamate N-acetyltransferase, acetylglutamate synthetase, acetylglutamate-acetylornithine transacetylase, acetylglutamic synthetase, acetylglutamic-acetylornithine transacetylase, acetylornithine glutamate acetyltransferase, glutamate acetyltransferase, N-acetyl-L-glutamate synthetase, N-acetylglutamate synthase, N-acetylglutamate synthetase, ornithine acetyltransferase, 2-N-acetyl-L-ornithine:L-glutamate N-acetyltransferase, acetylornithinase (ambiguous)
Systematic name
N2-acetyl-L-ornithine:L-glutamate N-acetyltransferase
CAS registry number
37257-14-0
Comment
Also has some hydrolytic activity on acetyl-L-ornithine, but the rate is 1% of that of transferase activity.
History
created 1972
EC Tree
2.3.1.55 created 1976, deleted 1999
2.3.1.120 created 1990, deleted 1992
2.3.1.124 created 1990, deleted 1992