ENTRY       EC 2.1.1.96
NAME        Thioether S-methyltransferase
CLASS       Transferases
            Transferring one-carbon groups
            Methyltransferases
SYSNAME     S-Adenosyl-L-methionine:dimethyl-sulfide S-methyltransferase
REACTION    S-Adenosyl-L-methionine + Dimethyl sulfide =
            S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine + Trimethylsulfonium
SUBSTRATE   S-Adenosyl-L-methionine
            Dimethyl sulfide
            Dimethyl selenide
            Dimethyl telluride
            Diethyl sulfide
            1,4-Dithiane
PRODUCT     S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine
            Trimethylsulfonium
COMMENT     Also acts on dimethyl selenide, dimethyl telluride, diethyl
            sulfide, 1,4-dithiane and many other thioethers.
MOTIF       PS: PS01100  L-I-D-I-G-S-G-P-T-[IV]-Y-Q-L-L-S-A-C
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.1.1.96
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.1.1.96
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