aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase activity [GO_0004059]

Catalysis of the reaction: a 2-arylethylamine + acetyl-CoA = an N-acetyl-2-arylethylamine + CoA + H+.

aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase activity

ID: GO_0004059

Class

Catalysis of the reaction: a 2-arylethylamine + acetyl-CoA = an N-acetyl-2-arylethylamine + CoA + H+.

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
acetyl-CoA:2-arylethylamine N-acetyltransferase activity related synonym 2.3.1.87
arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase activity related synonym 2.3.1.87
AANAT activity related synonym 2.3.1.87
melatonin rhythm enzyme activity related synonym 2.3.1.87
serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity narrow synonym 2.3.1.87
serotonin acetylase activity narrow synonym 2.3.1.87
serotonin acetyltransferase activity narrow synonym 2.3.1.87

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