9emp

Structural highlights

Function

NAT16_HUMAN Probable N-acetyltransferase. Shows only trace activity toward L-His and no N-acetyltransferase activity toward other amino acids. The physiological substrate of this enzyme is unknown.^[1]

References

1. ↑ Yamada S, Arikawa S. An ectotherm homologue of human predicted gene NAT16 encodes histidine N-acetyltransferase responsible for Nα-acetylhistidine synthesis. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2014 Jan;1840(1):434-42. PMID:24121108 doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2013.10.004