Table 1.
Major eukaryotic acetyltransferases
| Family | Name | Alternative name | Cell localization | Amino acid target | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAT | GNAT | HAT1 | KAT1 | Nucleus | K |
| NAA60 | NatF/HAT4/NAT15 | Golgi | K | ||
| KAT2A | GCN5 | Cytosol | K | ||
| KAT2B | PCAF | Nucleus | K | ||
| NAT | NatA | * | Cytosol | A/S/T/G/V/C | |
| NatB | * | Cytosol | MD/ME/MN/MQ | ||
| NatC | * | Cytosol | ML/MI/MF/MY/MK | ||
| NatD | * | Cytosol | SGRGK | ||
| NatE | * | Cytosol | M-S/T/A/V/L/I/F/Y/K | ||
| NatF | NAA60/NAT15/HAT4 | Golgi | M–K/M-A/M-V/M-MS | ||
| NatG | NAA70 | Chloroplast | M/A/S/T | ||
| NatH | NAA80 | Cytosol | DDD/EEE | ||
| HAT | MYST | KAT5 | Tip60 | Nucleus | K |
| KAT6A | MOZ/MYST3 | Nucleus | K | ||
| KAT6B | MORF/MYST4 | Nucleus | K | ||
| KAT7 | HBO1/MYST2 | Nucleus | K | ||
| KAT8 | MOF/MYST1 | Nucleus | K | ||
| HAT | p300/CBP | KAT3A | CBP | Nucleus | K |
| KAT3B | p300 | Nucleus | K |
HAT and NAT families’ members are grouped. The alternative names, the cell localization and the acetylated peptide target are reported