5-Methyltetrahydrofolate-Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase
MESHD013766
An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of methionine by transfer of a methyl group from 5-methyltetrahydrofolate to homocysteine. It requires a cobamide coenzyme. The enzyme can act on mono- or triglutamate derivatives. EC 2.1.1.13.
Synonyms
- S-Methyltransferase, 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate-Homocysteine
- Methionine Synthetase
- Synthetase, Methionine
- Methyltetrahydrofolate Homocysteine Methyltransferase
- Homocysteine Methyltransferase, Methyltetrahydrofolate
- Methyltransferase, Methyltetrahydrofolate Homocysteine
- Tetrahydropteroylglutamate Methyltransferase
- Methyltransferase, Tetrahydropteroylglutamate
- Methionine Synthase
- Synthase, Methionine
- Vitamin B12-Dependent Methionine Synthase
- Vitamin B12-Independent Methionine Synthase
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