| EC |
2.1.1.146 |
| Accepted name: |
(iso)eugenol O-methyltransferase |
| Reaction: |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + isoeugenol = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + isomethyleugenol |
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For diagram of reaction, click here |
| Systematic name: |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:isoeugenol O-methyltransferase |
| Comments: |
Acts on eugenol and chavicol as well as isoeugenol. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 191744-33-9 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Wang, J. and Pichersky, E. Characterization of S-adenosyl-L-methionine:(iso)eugenol O-methyltransferase involved in floral scent production in Clarkia breweri. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 349 (1998) 153–160. [DOI] [PMID: 9439593] |
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Gang, D.R., Lavid, N., Zubieta, C., Chen, F., Beuerle, T., Lewinsohn, E., Noel, J.P. and Pichersky, E. Characterization of phenylpropene O-methyltransferases from sweet basil: facile change of substrate specificity and convergent evolution within a plant O-methyltransferase family. Plant Cell 14 (2002) 505–519. [DOI] [PMID: 11884690] |
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