N-acetyltransferase 2

NAT2
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	2PFR
Identifiers
Aliases	NAT2, AAC2, NAT-2, PNAT, N-acetyltransferase 2, N-acetyltransferase 2 (arylamine N-acetyltransferase)
External IDs	OMIM: 612182; MGI: 97279; HomoloGene: 115468; GeneCards: NAT2; OMA:NAT2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 8 (human)
End	18,401,218 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 8 (mouse)
End	67,944,756 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	right lobe of liver; ; jejunal mucosa; ; mucosa of ileum; ; duodenum; ; mucosa of transverse colon; ; mucosa of sigmoid colon; ; rectum; ; amniotic fluid; ; appendix; ; smooth muscle tissue;
	Top expressed in
	morula; ; embryo; ; embryo; ; blastocyst; ; pineal gland; ; right kidney; ; dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell; ; respiratory epithelium; ; nasal epithelium; ; olfactory epithelium;
	More reference expression data
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	arylamine N-acetyltransferase activity; transferase activity; acetyltransferase activity; acyltransferase activity; protein binding; N-acetyltransferase activity;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; cytosol;
Biological process	xenobiotic metabolic process; metabolism;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	10
	17960
	ENSG00000156006
	ENSMUSG00000025588
	P11245
	P50294
	NM_000015
	NM_008673
	NP_000006
	NP_032699
	Wikidata
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N-acetyltransferase 2 (arylamine N-acetyltransferase), also known as NAT2, is an enzyme which in humans is encoded by the NAT2 gene.