ENTRY EC 2.1.1.10
NAME Homocysteine S-methyltransferase
CLASS Transferases
Transferring one-carbon groups
Methyltransferases
SYSNAME S-Adenosyl-L-methionine:L-homocysteine S-methyltransferase
REACTION S-Adenosyl-L-methionine + L-Homocysteine =
S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine + L-Methionine
SUBSTRATE S-Adenosyl-L-methionine
L-Homocysteine
PRODUCT S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine
L-Methionine
COMMENT The bacterial enzyme uses S-methylmethionine as donor more
actively than S-adenosylmethionine.
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.1.1.10
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.1.1.10
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