Entry
Name
anthranilate N-methyltransferase;
anthranilic acid N-methyltransferase
Class
Transferases;
Transferring one-carbon groups;
Methyltransferases
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:anthranilate N-methyltransferase
Reaction(IUBMB)
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + anthranilate = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + N-methylanthranilate [RN:
R00984 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
S-adenosyl-L-methionine [CPD:
C00019 ];
anthranilate [CPD:
C00108 ]
Product
S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine [CPD:
C00021 ];
N-methylanthranilate [CPD:
C03005 ]
Comment
Involved in the biosynthesis of acridine alkaloids in plant tissues.
History
EC 2.1.1.111 created 1992
Pathway
ec00996 Biosynthesis of various alkaloids
ec01110 Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites
Orthology
K12643 anthranilate N-methyltransferase
Genes
CIC : CICLE_v10020782mg CICLE_v10020818mg
Taxonomy
Reference
1
Authors
Eilert U, Wolters B.
Title
Elicitor induction of S-adenosyl-L-methionine-anthranilic acid N-methyltransferase activity in cell-suspension and organ-cultures of Ruta graveolens L.
Journal
Plant Cell, Tissue Organ Cult 18:1-18 (1989)
Other DBs
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.1.1.111
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