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Catalysis of the transfer of an acyl group to a nitrogen atom on the acceptor molecule. Catalysis of the transfer of an acetyl group to a nitrogen atom on the acceptor molecule. Catalysis of the transfer of an acetyl group to an acceptor molecule. Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + an aralkylamine = CoA + an N-acetylaralkylamine.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase activity
Acc: GO:0004059
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + an aralkylamine = CoA + an N-acetylaralkylamine.
Synonyms:
  • serotonin acetylase activity
  • arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase activity
  • AANAT activity
  • melatonin rhythm enzyme activity
  • serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity
  • acetyl-CoA:2-arylethylamine N-acetyltransferase activity
  • serotonin acetyltransferase activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 8 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 8 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0004059 - aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase activity (interactive image map)
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