A set of methyltransferases (MetTrans(1)) consisting of the proteins histamine-N-methyltransferase (HNMT), glycine-N-methyltransferase (GNMT), and nicotinamide-N-methyltransferase (NNMT) remove a methyl group from adenosylselenomethionine (AdoSeMet) to leave adenosylselenohomocysteine (AdeSeHCys). This reaction is inferred from the event in rat involving the set of methyltransferases (MetTrans(2)) consisting of the proteins histamine-N-methyltransferase (Hnmt), glycine-N-methyltransferase (Gnmt), and nicotinamide-N-methyltransferase (Nnmt) (Kajander et al. 1991).
Akerman, KK, Kärenlampi, SO, Martikainen, H, Harvima, RJ, Kajander, EO, Kantola, M, Eloranta, TO
selenol Se-methyltransferase activity of MetTrans(1) [cytosol]
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