ExplorEnz: EC 2.1.1.22

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2.1.1.22

Accepted name:

carnosine N-methyltransferase

Reaction:

S-adenosyl-L-methionine + carnosine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + anserine

Systematic name:

S-adenosyl-L-methionine:carnosine N-methyltransferase

Links to other databases:

BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 37256-93-2

References:

1.	McManus, I.R. Enzymatic synthesis of anserine in skeletal muscle by N-methylation of carnosine. J. Biol. Chem. 237 (1962) 1207–1211.

[EC 2.1.1.22 created 1972]