Medical Definition of Magnesium-protoporphyrin methyltransferase
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From photosynthetic tissue; catalyses the methylation of magnesium protoporphyrin in the presence of s-adenosyl-l-methionine to yield magnesium protoporphyrin monomethyl ester and s-adenosyl-l-homocysteine
Registry number: EC 2.1.1.11
Synonym: s-adenosyl-l-methionine-magnesium protoporphyrin methyltransferase, mg-pp-methyltransferase, s-adenosyl-l-methionine-mg-protoporphyrin ix methyltransferase, bchm gene product
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Magnesium-protoporphyrin Methyltransferase
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