| Gene Symbol |
Mtr
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| Entrez Gene |
81522
|
| Alt Symbol |
methioninesynthase
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| Species |
Rat
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
5-methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine methyltransferase
|
| Other Description |
5-methyltetrahydrofolate--homocysteine methyltransferase|MS|methionine synthase|vitamin-B12 dependent methionine synthase
|
| Swissprots |
Q9Z2Q4
|
| Accessions |
EDM06980 EDM06981 Q9Z2Q4 AF034214 AAD05384 NM_030864 NP_110491
|
| Function |
Catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group from methyl- cobalamin to homocysteine, yielding enzyme-bound cob(I)alamin and methionine. Subsequently, remethylates the cofactor using methyltetrahydrofolate (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
|
| Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}.
|
| Top Pathways |
Cysteine and methionine metabolism, Selenocompound metabolism, Biosynthesis of amino acids, One carbon pool by folate
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