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MeSH Supplementary: S-adenosylmethionine-tocopherol methyltransferase
Unique ID: C083127
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C083127
Entry Term(s): SAM-tocopherol methyltransferase
Registry Numbers: EC 2.1.1.-
Heading Mapped to: *Methyltransferases
Frequency: 2
Note: catalyzes methylation of positions 7 or 8 of the tocol ring, forming gamma-tocopherol (7,8-dimethyltocol); see also EC 2.1.1.95, which converts gamma-tocopherol to alpha-tocopherol (5,7,8-trimethyltocol)
Source: Acta Biochim Pol 1993;40(1):116-9
Date of Entry: 1993/10/08
Revision Date: 2001/06/12

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