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6-Acetylglucose Deacetylase • N-Acetylmannosamine 6-Phosphate<br />

6-Acetylglucose Deacetylase The enzyme that<br />

catalyzes the following reaction:<br />

6-Acetylglucose + H 2 O<br />

D-Glucose + acetate<br />

N-Acetylglutamate (mol wt 189) An acetylated<br />

form of glutamic acid. It is a cofactor for<br />

carbamoylphosphate synthetase.<br />

COOH<br />

N-Acetyl 5-Hydroxytryptamine (mol wt 218) A<br />

metabolite of serotonin and an inhibitor of<br />

hydroxyindole-O-methyltransferase.<br />

HO<br />

N<br />

H<br />

CH 2 CH 2 NHCOCH 3<br />

N-Acetylimidazole (mol wt 110) An acetylating<br />

agent specific for tyrosyl residues in a protein.<br />

CH 2<br />

CH 2<br />

HCNHCOCH 3<br />

N<br />

N<br />

COOH<br />

N-Acetylglutamyl-Phosphate Reductase The<br />

enzyme that catalyzes the following reaction:<br />

N-Acetyl-L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde<br />

+ Pi + NADP +<br />

N-Acetyl-5-glutamylphosphate + NADPH<br />

N-Acetylglutamate Synthetase The enzyme that<br />

catalyzes the synthesis of N-acetylglutamate from<br />

glutamate and acetyl-CoA.<br />

COCH 3<br />

Acetyl-Kinase (Acetate Kinase, Acetokinase)<br />

The enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a phosphate<br />

group from ATP to an acetate.<br />

N-Acetyllactosamine Synthetase The enzyme<br />

that catalyzes the following reaction:<br />

UDP-galactose + N-acetylglucosamine<br />

UDP + N-acetyllactosamine<br />

Acetylleucine Monoethanolamine (mol wt 234)<br />

An antivertigo agent.<br />

N-Acetyl-γ-Glutamylphosphate Dehydrogenase<br />

The enzyme that catalyzes the following reaction:<br />

N-Acetylglutamate 5-phosphate + NADPH<br />

H 3 C<br />

CH 3<br />

CH<br />

CH 2<br />

HC-NHCOCH 3<br />

NADP + + Pi + N-acetylglutamate 5-semialdehyde<br />

N-Acetylglutamate Kinase The enzyme that<br />

catalyzes the following reaction:<br />

N-acetyl-L-glutamate +ATP<br />

N-Acetyl-L-glutamate 5-phosphate + ADP<br />

O=C-O-CH 2 -CH 2 -NH 2<br />

Acetyllipoamide (mol wt 235) An enzyme cofactor.<br />

CH 3 CO-S-CHCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 CONH 2<br />

CH 2 CH 2 -SH<br />

N-Acetylmannosamine (mol wt 221) An amino<br />

sugar found in the mucopolysaccharide.<br />

β-N-Acetyl-D-Hexosaminidase The enzyme that<br />

catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal nonreducing<br />

N-acetyl-D-hexosamine residues in the N-acetyl-βhexosaminides.<br />

CH 2 OH<br />

O<br />

OH<br />

OH<br />

OH<br />

β-N-Acetyl-D-Hexosaminide N-Acetyl Hexosaminohydrolase<br />

The systematic name for β-Nacetyl-D-hexosaminidase.<br />

N-Acetyl-Hydroxyproline (mol wt 173) A derivative<br />

of hydroxyproline and an antirheumatic<br />

agent.<br />

NHCOCH 3<br />

N-Acetylmannosamine 6-Phosphate A compound<br />

required for synthesis of N-acetyl neuraminic<br />

acid.<br />

HO<br />

O<br />

P<br />

O<br />

CH 2<br />

COCH 3<br />

N<br />

COOH<br />

OH<br />

OH<br />

OH<br />

O<br />

OH<br />

HO<br />

NHCOCH 3

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