EC |
2.1.1.302 |
Accepted name: |
3-hydroxy-5-methyl-1-naphthoate 3-O-methyltransferase |
Reaction: |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 3-hydroxy-5-methyl-1-naphthoate = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 3-methoxy-5-methyl-1-naphthoate |
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For diagram of the azinomycin biosynthesis (part of pathway), click here |
Other name(s): |
AziB2 |
Systematic name: |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:3-hydroxy-5-methyl-1-naphthoate 3-O-methyltransferase |
Comments: |
The enzyme from the bacterium Streptomyces sahachiroi is involved in the biosynthesis of 3-methoxy-5-methyl-1-naphthoate, a component of of the the antitumor antibiotic azinomycin B. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc |
References: |
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Ding, W., Deng, W., Tang, M., Zhang, Q., Tang, G., Bi, Y. and Liu, W. Biosynthesis of 3-methoxy-5-methyl naphthoic acid and its incorporation into the antitumor antibiotic azinomycin B. Mol. Biosyst. 6 (2010) 1071–1081. [DOI] [PMID: 20485749] |
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[EC 2.1.1.302 created 2014] |
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