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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Acetyl group
  1. Aminoacylase 1 deficiency 
    ... needed. Many proteins in the body have an acetyl group attached to one end. This modification, called N- ... the breakdown of these proteins by removing the acetyl group from certain amino acids. The amino acids can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/aminoacylase-1-deficiency - Genetics
  2. Genitopatellar syndrome 
    ... shape. By adding a small molecule called an acetyl group to histones, histone acetyltransferases control the activity of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/genitopatellar-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Ohdo syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson variant 
    ... shape. By adding a small molecule called an acetyl group to histones, histone acetyltransferases control the activity of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...ay-barber-biesecker-young-simpson-variant - Genetics
  4. Pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency 
    ... a protein that is a component of a group of proteins called the pyruvate ... molecule called acetyl-CoA. This conversion is essential to begin the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../pyruvate-dehydrogenase-deficiency - Genetics
  5. D-bifunctional protein deficiency 
    ... fatty acids are converted to a molecule called acetyl-CoA, which is transported out of the peroxisomes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../d-bifunctional-protein-deficiency - Genetics
  6. Canavan disease 
    ... enzyme normally breaks down a compound called N-acetyl-L-aspartic acid (NAA), which is predominantly found ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/canavan-disease - Genetics