| EC |
2.1.1.25 |
| Accepted name: |
phenol O-methyltransferase |
| Reaction: |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + phenol = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + anisole |
| Other name(s): |
PMT |
| Systematic name: |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:phenol O-methyltransferase |
| Comments: |
Acts on a wide variety of simple alkyl-, methoxy- and halo-phenols. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37256-94-3 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Axelrod, J. and Daly, J. Phenol-O-methyltransferase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 159 (1968) 472–478. [DOI] [PMID: 5657870] |
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