ENTRY       EC 2.1.1.125
NAME        Histone-Arginine N-methyltransferase
            Histone protein methylase
            Protein-Arginine N-methyltransferase
            Protein methylase I
CLASS       Transferases
            Transferring one-carbon groups
            Methyltransferases
REACTION    S-Adenosyl-L-methionine + Histone L-arginine =
            S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine + Histone N-methyl-L-arginine
SUBSTRATE   S-Adenosyl-L-methionine
            Histone L-arginine
PRODUCT     S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine
            Histone N-methyl-L-arginine
COMMENT     Forms the N(G)-Monomethyl- and the N(G),N'(G)-Dimethyl-, but not
            the N(G),N'(G)-Dimethyl-arginine derivatives.
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.1.1.125
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.1.1.125
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