| Entry |
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| Name |
magnesium protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase
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| Class |
Transferases;
Transferring one-carbon groups;
Methyltransferases
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| Sysname |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:magnesium-protoporphyrin-IX O-methyltransferase
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + magnesium protoporphyrin IX = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + magnesium protoporphyrin IX 13-methyl ester [RN: R04237]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine [CPD: C00019];
magnesium protoporphyrin IX [CPD: C03516]
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| Product |
S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine [CPD: C00021];
magnesium protoporphyrin IX 13-methyl ester [CPD: C04536]
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| History |
EC 2.1.1.11 created 1965, modified 2003
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| Pathway |
| Porphyrin and chlorophyll metabolism | | Metabolic pathways | | Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites |
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| Orthology |
| magnesium-protoporphyrin O-methyltransferase |
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| Genes |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
GIBSON KD, NEUBERGER A, TAIT GH. |
| Title |
STUDIES ON THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF PORPHYRIN AND BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL BY RHODOPSEUDOMONAS SPHEROIDES. 4. S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINEMAGNESIUM PROTOPORPHYRIN METHYLTRANSFERASE. |
| Journal |
Biochem. J. 88 (1963) 325-34. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
Shepherd M, Reid JD, Hunter CN. |
| Title |
Purification and kinetic characterization of the magnesium protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase from Synechocystis PCC6803. |
| Journal |
Biochem. J. 371 (2003) 351-60. |
| Reference |
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| Authors |
Bollivar DW, Jiang ZY, Bauer CE, Beale SI. |
| Title |
Heterologous expression of the bchM gene product from Rhodobacter capsulatus and demonstration that it encodes S-adenosyl-L-methionine:Mg-protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase. |
| Journal |
J. Bacteriol. 176 (1994) 5290-6. |
| Sequence |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Gibson LC, Hunter CN. |
| Title |
The bacteriochlorophyll biosynthesis gene, bchM, of Rhodobacter sphaeroides encodes S-adenosyl-L-methionine: Mg protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase. |
| Journal |
FEBS. Lett. 352 (1994) 127-30. |
| Sequence |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Ebbon JG, Tait GH. |
| Title |
Studies on S-adenosylmethionine-magnesium protoporphyrin methyltransferase in Euglena gracilis strain Z. |
| Journal |
Biochem. J. 111 (1969) 573-82. |
| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 9029-82-7 |
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