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5-methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine methyltransferase

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Target not currently curated in GtoImmuPdb

Target id: 3099

Nomenclature: 5-methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine methyltransferase

Family: Methionine turnover

Gene and Protein Information Click here for help
Species TM AA Chromosomal Location Gene Symbol Gene Name Reference
Human - 1265 1q43 MTR 5-methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine methyltransferase 1
Mouse - 1253 13 4.52 cM Mtr 5-methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine methyltransferase
Rat - 1253 17q12.1 Mtr 5-methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine methyltransferase
Previous and Unofficial Names Click here for help
cblG | cobalamin-dependent methionine synthase | vitamin-B12 dependent methionine synthase
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Enzyme Reaction Click here for help
EC Number: 2.1.1.13 5-methyltetrahydrofolate + L-homocysteine <=> tetrahydrofolate + L-methionine
General Comments
MTR catalyses the final step in methionine biosynthesis.

References

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1. Li YN, Gulati S, Baker PJ, Brody LC, Banerjee R, Kruger WD. (1996) Cloning, mapping and RNA analysis of the human methionine synthase gene. Hum Mol Genet, 5 (12): 1851-8. [PMID:8968735]

How to cite this page

Methionine turnover: 5-methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine methyltransferase. Last modified on 25/09/2019. Accessed on 18/04/2024. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY, https://www.guidetopharmacology.org/GRAC/ObjectDisplayForward?objectId=3099.