| EC |
2.1.1.40 |
| Accepted name: |
inositol 1-methyltransferase |
| Reaction: |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + myo-inositol = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 1D-1-O-methyl-myo-inositol |
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For diagram of the biosynthesis of methyl-myo-inositols, click here |
| Other name(s): |
inositol D-1-methyltransferase; S-adenosylmethionine:myo-inositol 3-methyltransferase; myo-inositol 3-O-methyltransferase; inositol 3-O-methyltransferase (name based on 1L-numbering system and not 1D-numbering); S-adenosyl-L-methionine:myo-inositol 3-O-methyltransferase |
| Systematic name: |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:1D-myo-inositol 1-O-methyltransferase |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37257-06-0 |
| References: |
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Wagner, I., Hofmann, H. and Hoffmann-Ostenhof, O. Untersuchungen über die Biosynthese der Cyclite. XXIII. Über ein lösliches Enzym aus Erbsenkeimlingen, das myo-Inosit zu D-Bornesit methyliert. Hoppe-Seyler's Z. Physiol. Chem. 350 (1969) 1460–1464. [PMID: 5362620] |
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| [EC 2.1.1.40 created 1972, modified 2002] |
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