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Glycine N-Methyltransferase
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Definition
: An enzyme that catalyzes the METHYLATION of GLYCINE using S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE to form SARCOSINE with the concomitant production of S-ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE.
Other names
Sarcosine N-
Methyltransferase, Glycine; Sarcosine Methyltransferase, Glycine; N-
Methyltransferase, Glycine Sarcosine; N-
Methyltransferase, Glycine; Methyltransferase, Glycine Sarcosine; Methyltransferase, Glycine; Glycine Sarcosine N Methyltransferase; Glycine N Methyltransferase; Glycine Sarcosine N-
Methyltransferase; Glycine Sarcosine Methyltransferase; Glycine Methyltransferase
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Gnmt protein, rat
EC 2.1.1.20
*Glycine N-Methyltransferase.
Gnmt protein, mouse
EC 2.1.1.20
*Glycine N-Methyltransferase.
GNMT protein, human
EC 2.1.1.20
*Glycine N-Methyltransferase.