| Accession | TIGR01890 |
| Name | N-Ac-Glu-synth |
| Function | amino-acid N-acetyltransferase |
| Gene Symbol | argA |
| Trusted Cutoff | 202.85 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 202.85 |
| Noise Cutoff | 174.75 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 174.75 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| EC Number | 2.3.1.1 |
| HMM Length | 429 |
| Mainrole Category | Amino acid biosynthesis |
| Subrole Category | Glutamate family |
| Gene Ontology Term | GO:0004042: acetyl-CoA:L-glutamate N-acetyltransferase activity molecular_function |
| | GO:0006592: ornithine biosynthetic process biological_process |
| Author | Selengut J |
| Entry Date | Apr 28 2003 10:54AM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | This model represents a clade of amino-acid N-acetyltransferases acting mainly on glutamate in the first step of the "acetylated" ornithine biosynthesis pathway. For this reason it is also called N-acetylglutamate synthase. The enzyme may also act on aspartate. |
| References |
DR HAMAP; MF_01105; 47 of 47 |
| Genome Property | GenProp0118: ornithine biosynthesis from glutamate, acetylated branch (HMM) |