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glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA
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[InstanceEdit:73677] D'Eustachio, P, 2003-06-24 00:00:00
catalystActivity
[CatalystActivity:70539] L-glutamate N-acetyltransferase activity of NAGS(19-534) dimer [mitochondrial matrix]
catalystActivityReference
[CatalystActivityReference:9644008] L-glutamate N-acetyltransferase activity of NAGS(19-534) dimer [mitochondrial matrix] Cloning and expression of the human N-acetylglutamate synthase gene
category
transition
compartment
[Compartment:5460] mitochondrial matrix
crossReference
[DatabaseIdentifier:12667675] RHEA:24293
dbId
70542
diseaseReaction
[FailedReaction:R-HSA-9955697] NAGS variants don't synthesize N-acetylglutamate - Homo sapiens
displayName
glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA
edited
[InstanceEdit:73677] D'Eustachio, P, 2003-06-24 00:00:00
eventOf
[Pathway:R-HSA-70635] Urea cycle - Homo sapiens
followingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-70555] 2 ATP + NH4+ + HCO3- => 2 ADP + orthophosphate + carbamoyl phosphate [mitochondrial] - Homo sapiens
input
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-113559] Ac-CoA [mitochondrial matrix]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-113552] L-Glu [mitochondrial matrix]
isInDisease
false
isInferred
false
literatureReference
[LiteratureReference:70529] Cloning and expression of the human N-acetylglutamate synthase gene
[LiteratureReference:452029] Mammalian N-acetylglutamate synthase
maxDepth
1
modified
[InstanceEdit:11080360] Weiser, Joel, 2026-03-16
name
glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA
orthologousEvent
[Reaction:R-SCE-70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - Saccharomyces cerevisiae
[Reaction:R-SPO-70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - Schizosaccharomyces pombe
[Reaction:R-DDI-70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - Dictyostelium discoideum
[Reaction:R-XTR-70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - Xenopus tropicalis
[Reaction:R-DRE-70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - Danio rerio
[Reaction:R-SSC-70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - Sus scrofa
[Reaction:R-BTA-70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - Bos taurus
[Reaction:R-CFA-70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - Canis familiaris
[Reaction:R-RNO-70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - Rattus norvegicus
[Reaction:R-MMU-70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - Mus musculus
output
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-29374] CoA-SH [mitochondrial matrix]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-30471] NAcGlu [mitochondrial matrix]
regulatedBy
[PositiveRegulation:R-HSA-70543] Positive regulation by 'L-Arg [mitochondrial matrix]'
releaseDate
2004-07-06
reviewStatus
[ReviewStatus:9821382] five stars
revised
[InstanceEdit:452018] D'Eustachio, P, 2010-01-14
schemaClass
Reaction
species
[Species:48887] Homo sapiens
stId
R-HSA-70542
summation
[Summation:178807] Mitochondrial N acetylglutamate synthetase (NAGS) catalyzes ...
updateTrackers
[UpdateTracker:9791150] Update Tracker - [Reaction:70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - v32:[addLiteratureReference, add_removeRegulator, modifyText]
Referrals
(updatedInstance)
[UpdateTracker:9791150] Update Tracker - [Reaction:70542] glutamate + acetyl CoA => N-acetyl glutamate + CoA - v32:[addLiteratureReference, add_removeRegulator, modifyText]
(normalReaction)
[FailedReaction:R-HSA-9955697] NAGS variants don't synthesize N-acetylglutamate
(hasEvent)
[Pathway:R-HSA-70635] Urea cycle
(precedingEvent)
[Reaction:R-HSA-70555] 2 ATP + NH4+ + HCO3- => 2 ADP + orthophosphate + carbamoyl phosphate [mitochondrial]
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