Concept information
Preferred term
Phenylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase
Type
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Definition
- A methyltransferase that catalyzes the reaction of S-adenosyl-L-methionine and phenylethanolamine to yield S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine and N-methylphenylethanolamine. It can act on various phenylethanolamines and converts norepinephrine into epinephrine. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 2.1.1.28.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 9037-68-7 (CAS RN)
- Noradrenaline N-Methyltransferase
- Noradrenalin N-Methyltransferase
- Norepinephrine Methyltransferase
- Norepinephrine N-Methyltransferase
- Phenethanolamine N-Methyltransferase
- S-Adenosyl-L-methionine:phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- administration & dosage (Qualifier)
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- analysis (Qualifier)
- antagonists & inhibitors (Qualifier)
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- therapeutic use (Qualifier)
- toxicity (Qualifier)
- ultrastructure (Qualifier)
- urine (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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9037-68-7 (CAS RN)
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Noradrenaline N-methyltransferase
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S-Adenosyl-L-methionine:phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BL8M4TXB-Q
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