Function and Biology

Cryo-EM structure of human HGSNAT bound with CoA

Source organism: Homo sapiens
Biochemical function: acyltransferase activity
Biological process: protein complex oligomerization
Cellular component: tertiary granule membrane

EC 2.3.1.78: Heparan-alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase

Reaction catalysed:
Acetyl-CoA + heparan sulfate alpha-D-glucosaminide = CoA + heparan sulfate N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosaminide
Systematic name:
Acetyl-CoA:heparan-alpha-D-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase
Alternative Name(s):
  • Acetyl-CoA:alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase

Sequence family

Pfam Protein family (Pfam)
PF07786
Domain description: Heparan-alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase, catalytic
Occurring in:
  1. Heparan-alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase
The deposited structure of PDB entry 8vlu contains 2 copies of Pfam domain PF07786 (Heparan-alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase, catalytic) in Heparan-alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase. Showing 1 copy in chain B [auth A].