Nomenclature
EC number
2.3.1.71
Systematic name
benzoyl-CoA:glycine N-benzoyltransferase
Recommended name
glycine N-benzoyltransferase
Synonyms
GNAT
aralkyl-CoA:glycine N-acyltransferase
benzoyl CoA-amino acid N-acyltransferase
benzoyl-CoA:glycine N-acyltransferase
benzoyltransferase, glycine
glycine N-acyltransferase
CAS registry number
71567-07-2
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(2006). Glycine N-benzoyltransferase. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I., Chang, A. (eds) Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol 30. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-37717-4_12
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