Summary

Name AANAT
Full Name Serotonin N-acetyltransferase
Synonyms Serotonin acetylase, Aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase, AA-NAT | SNAT
Primary ID Q16613
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Type protein
Relations 4
Function Controls the night/day rhythm of melatonin production in the pineal gland. Catalyzes the N-acetylation of serotonin into N-acetylserotonin, the penultimate step in the synthesis of melatonin.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation AANAT 0.325
Publications: 2 Organism: In Vitro
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png chemical modification N-acetylserotonin 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png chemical activation AANAT 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro