Frequent sequence variants of human glycine N-acyltransferase (GLYAT) and inborn errors of metabolism

D Schulke, JO Sass - Biochimie, 2021 - Elsevier
Glycine conjugation is an important phase II reaction and represents a central detoxification
pathway which is essential for the recycling of free coenzyme A. Only few sequence variants …

Characterisation of the influence of genetic variations on the enzyme activity of a recombinant human glycine N-acyltransferase

R Van der Sluis, CPS Badenhorst… - Gene, 2013 - Elsevier
Human glycine N-acyltransferase (human GLYAT) detoxifies a wide range of endogenous
and xenobiotic metabolites, including benzoate and salicylate. Significant inter-individual …

Conservation of the coding regions of the glycine N-acyltransferase gene further suggests that glycine conjugation is an essential detoxification pathway

R Van der Sluis, CPS Badenhorst, E Erasmus… - Gene, 2015 - Elsevier
Thorough investigation of the glycine conjugation pathway has been neglected. No defect of
the glycine conjugation pathway has been reported and this could reflect the essential role …

Genetic polymorphisms of glycine N-acyltransferase (GLYAT) in a French Caucasian population

CL Lino Cardenas, J Bourgine, C Cauffiez, D Allorge… - Xenobiotica, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
In humans, the glycine N-acyltransferase enzyme (GLYAT) is thought to be important in the
detoxification of endogenous and xenobiotic compounds which contain a carboxylic acid …

Enzymatic characterization and elucidation of the catalytic mechanism of a recombinant bovine glycine N-acyltransferase

CPS Badenhorst, M Jooste, AA Van Dijk - Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 2012 - ASPET
Glycine conjugation, a phase II detoxification process, is catalyzed by glycine N-
acyltransferase (GLYAT; EC 2.3. 1.13). GLYAT detoxifies various xenobiotics, such as …

Functional Characterisation of Three Glycine N-Acyltransferase Variants and the Effect on Glycine Conjugation to Benzoyl–CoA

JM Rohwer, C Schutte, R van der Sluis - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The glycine conjugation pathway in humans is involved in the metabolism of natural
substrates and the detoxification of xenobiotics. The interactions between the various …

Glycine conjugation: importance in metabolism, the role of glycine N-acyltransferase, and factors that influence interindividual variation

CPS Badenhorst, R van der Sluis… - Expert opinion on …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Glycine conjugation of mitochondrial acyl-CoAs, catalyzed by glycine N-
acyltransferase (GLYAT, EC 2.3. 1.13), is an important metabolic pathway responsible for …

New insights into the catalytic mechanism of human glycine N‐acyltransferase

R Van der Sluis, V Ungerer, C Nortje… - … of Biochemical and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Even though the glycine conjugation pathway was one of the first metabolic pathways to be
discovered, this pathway remains very poorly characterized. The bi‐substrate kinetic …

Expression, purification, and characterization of mouse glycine N-acyltransferase in Escherichia coli

DR Dempsey, JD Bond, AM Carpenter… - Protein expression and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Glycine N-acyltransferase (GLYAT) is a phase II metabolic detoxification enzyme for
exogenous (xenobiotic) and endogenous carboxylic acids; consisting of fatty acids, benzoic …

Designation of enzyme activity of glycine-N-acyltransferase family genes and depression of glycine-N-acyltransferase in human hepatocellular carcinoma

M Matsuo, K Terai, N Kameda, A Matsumoto… - Biochemical and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The human glycine-N-acyltransferase (hGLYAT) gene and two related-genes (GLYATL1
and GLYATL2) were isolated. Human GLYAT, GLYATL1, and GLYATL2 cDNAs were …