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EC | 2.1.1.261 | ||
Accepted name: | 4-dimethylallyltryptophan N-methyltransferase | ||
Reaction: | S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 4-prenyl-L-tryptophan = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 4-prenyl-L-abrine | ||
For diagram of ergot alkaloid biosynthesis, click here | |||
Glossary: | 4-prenyl-L-tryptophan = 4-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-L-tryptophan = 4-dimethylallyl-L-tryptophan (ambiguous); 4-prenyl-L-abrine = 4-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-L-abrine = 4-dimethylallyl-L-abrine (ambiguous) |
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Other name(s): | fgaMT (gene name); easF (gene name) | ||
Systematic name: | S-adenosyl-L-methionine:4-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-L-tryptophan N-methyltransferase | ||
Comments: | The enzyme catalyses a step in the pathway leading to biosynthesis of ergot alkaloids in certain fungi. | ||
Links to other databases: | BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc | ||
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