KAT2A/GCN5 Histone Acetyltransferase Assay Service

Activity-based KAT2A/GCN5 Histone Acetyltransferase Assay for compound screening and profiling via radiometric HAT assay.

Target Overview
CAT#

KAT2A/GCN5

Enzyme

Human KAT2A/GCN5

Synonyms

Histone acetyltransferase KAT2A, Lysine acetyltransferase 2A Histone acetyltransferase GCN5, General control of amino acid synthesis protein 5-like 2, STAF97, GCN5L2, HGCN5, KAT2A

Scientific Information

Q92830 (http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q92830)

Assay Properties
Substrates

Histone H3, 2.5 μM
Acetyl CoA, 0.2 μM

Reaction

[Acetyl-³H]-Acetyl Coenzyme A + histone L-lysine = Coenzyme A + [Acety-³H]-L-lysine

Readout

Enzymatic activity

Reference Compound IC50s
Compounds IC50 (nM)
WM-8014 >10,000
WM-3835 >10,000
PF-9363 >10,000
WM-1119 >10,000
Anacardic Acid 19,500
Garcinol 64,000
Screening Location

Malvern, PA, USA

Further Information

More information can be found on our website Histone Acetyltransferase Assay (HAT) Services for Drug Discovery

Reference Compound IC50 for KAT2A/GCN5

Reference Compound IC50 for KAT2A/GCN5