Dopamine (DA) in the cytosol is methylated to 3-methoxytyramine (3MT) by catecholamine O-methyltransferase (COMT), which uses s-adenosylmethionine (AdoMet) as a methyl group donor (Männistö & Kaakkola 1991, Westerink & Spaan 1989).
Sotnikova, TD, Beaulieu, JM, Espinoza, S, Masri, B, Zhang, X, Salahpour, A, Barak, LS, Caron, MG, Gainetdinov, RR
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