ENTRY EC 2.1.1.41
NAME 24-Sterol C-methyltransferase
CLASS Transferases
Transferring one-carbon groups
Methyltransferases
SYSNAME S-Adenosyl-L-methionine:zymosterol C-methyltransferase
REACTION S-Adenosyl-L-methionine + 5alpha-Cholesta-8,24-dien-3beta-ol =
S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine +
24-Methylene-5alpha-cholest-8-en-3beta-ol
SUBSTRATE S-Adenosyl-L-methionine
5alpha-Cholesta-8,24-dien-3beta-ol
PRODUCT S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine
24-Methylene-5alpha-cholest-8-en-3beta-ol
COFACTOR Glutathione
COMMENT Requires glutathione.
GENES SYN: sll0418
SCE: YML008C(ERG6)
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.1.1.41
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.1.1.41
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