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TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP
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catalystActivity
[CatalystActivity:158629] thiopurine S-methyltransferase activity of TPMT [cytosol]
category
transition
compartment
[Compartment:70101] cytosol
created
[InstanceEdit:158630] Jassal, B, 2005-02-03 14:13:47
dbId
158609
diseaseReaction
[FailedReaction:R-HSA-5603379] TPMT does not transfer CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - Homo sapiens
displayName
TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP
eventOf
[Pathway:R-HSA-156581] Methylation - Homo sapiens
followingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-174401] AHCY:NAD+ tetramer hydrolyses AdoHcy - Homo sapiens
input
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-158619] 6MP [cytosol]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-71284] AdoMet [cytosol]
isInDisease
false
isInferred
false
literatureReference
[LiteratureReference:158621] Metabolism of thiopyrimidines and thiopurines. S-Methylation with S-adenosylmethionine transmethylase and catabolism in mammalian tissues.
[LiteratureReference:158627] Methylation pharmacogenetics: catechol O-methyltransferase, thiopurine methyltransferase, and histamine N-methyltransferase
[LiteratureReference:176025] The thiopurines: an update
[LiteratureReference:176020] Thiopurines in inflammatory bowel disease: pharmacogenetics, therapeutic drug monitoring and clinical recommendations
[LiteratureReference:5618154] Assessment of Thiopurine-based drugs according to Thiopurine S-methyltransferase genotype in patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
maxDepth
1
modified
[InstanceEdit:10732209] Weiser, Joel, 2026-03-16
name
TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP
6-mercaptopurine can be S-methylated
orthologousEvent
[Reaction:R-BTA-158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - Bos taurus
[Reaction:R-GGA-158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - Gallus gallus
[Reaction:R-XTR-158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - Xenopus tropicalis
[Reaction:R-DRE-158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - Danio rerio
[Reaction:R-SSC-158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - Sus scrofa
[Reaction:R-CFA-158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - Canis familiaris
[Reaction:R-RNO-158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - Rattus norvegicus
[Reaction:R-MMU-158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - Mus musculus
output
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-158611] 6MMP [cytosol]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-71285] AdoHcy [cytosol]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-70106] H+ [cytosol]
precedingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-76386] CYP1A2 S-demethylates 6MMP - Homo sapiens
[Reaction:R-HSA-174391] MAT1A multimers transfer Ado from ATP to L-Met - Homo sapiens
[Reaction:R-HSA-5603114] MAT2B:MAT2A:K+:2Mg2+ transfers Ado from ATP to L-Met - Homo sapiens
releaseDate
2006-04-24
reviewStatus
[ReviewStatus:9821382] five stars
reviewed
[InstanceEdit:351775] D'Eustachio, P, 2008-05-28 08:30:54
schemaClass
Reaction
species
[Species:48887] Homo sapiens
stId
R-HSA-158609
summation
[Summation:176023] Methylation is the major biotransformation route of thiopuri...
updateTrackers
[UpdateTracker:9790604] Update Tracker - [Reaction:158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - v33:[addOutput]
[UpdateTracker:9786232] Update Tracker - [Reaction:158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - v50:[addLiteratureReference, modifyText]
Referrals
(updatedInstance)
[UpdateTracker:9790604] Update Tracker - [Reaction:158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - v33:[addOutput]
[UpdateTracker:9786232] Update Tracker - [Reaction:158609] TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP - v50:[addLiteratureReference, modifyText]
(normalReaction)
[FailedReaction:R-HSA-5603379] TPMT does not transfer CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP
(hasEvent)
[Pathway:R-HSA-156581] Methylation
(precedingEvent)
[Reaction:R-HSA-174401] AHCY:NAD+ tetramer hydrolyses AdoHcy
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