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GO: Molecular Function

mycothiol synthase activity

Term ID
GO:0035447
Synonyms
  • acetyl-CoA:Cys-GlcN-Ins acetyltransferase
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: 1D-myo-inositol-2-(L-cysteinylamido)-2-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranoside + acetyl-CoA = mycothiol + coA + H+. Mycothiol is also known as AcCys-GlcN-Ins and 1-D-myo-inosityl-2-L-cysteinylamido-2-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranoside as Cys-GlcN-Ins or desacetylmycothiol. (2)
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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