N-acetylated spermidine (cytosol)=>N-acetylated spermidine (peroxisomal)

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R-HSA-351201
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Reaction [transition]
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Homo sapiens
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cytosol
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N-acetylated spermidine (cytosol)=>N-acetylated spermidine (peroxisomal)
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The N1-acetylation of spermidine and spermine by spermidine/spermine acetyltransferase (SSAT) is a crucial step in the regulation of the cellular polyamine levels in eukaryotic cells. The kinetics of this enzyme has been already elucidated (Hedge et al. 2007).

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
17516632 Mechanistic and structural analysis of human spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase

Hegde, SS, Chandler, J, Vetting, MW, Yu, M, Blanchard, JS

Biochemistry 2007
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Authored
Gopinathrao, G  (2008-05-21)
Reviewed
D'Eustachio, P  (2008-06-12)
Created
Gopinathrao, G  (2008-05-22)