Term Name:	peptide alpha-N-acetyltransferase activity
Synonyms:	acetyl-CoA:peptide alpha-N-acetyltransferase activity, acetyl-CoA:peptide nalpha-acetyltransferase activity, amino-terminal amino acid-acetylating enzyme activity, beta-endorphin acetyltransferase activity, N(alpha)-acetyltransferase activity, nalpha-acetyltransferase activity, NAT activity, peptide acetyltransferase activity, protein N-terminal acetyltransferase activity
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + an N-terminal L-alpha-aminoacyl-[protein] = CoA + H+ + N-terminal Nalpha-acetyl-L-alpha-aminoacyl-[protein].
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004596]    QuickGO    AmiGO