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tryptophan 2-methyltransferase MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
tryptophan 2-methyltransferase
Unique ID
C063542
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C063542
Entry Term(s)
S-adenosylmethionine-tryptophan 2-methyltransferase
Registry Numbers
EC 2.1.1.-
Heading Mapped to
*Methyltransferases
Frequency
3
Note
from Streptomyces laurentii; catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group from S-adenosylmethionine to the C-2 carbon of tryptophan resulting in alpha-methyltryptophan; involved in the biosynthesis of thiostrepton
Source
Arch Biochem Biophys 1990;278(1):35
Date of Entry
1990/05/03
Revision Date
2001/05/25
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