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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > One-Carbon Group Transferases > Methyltransferases > Guanidinoacetate N-Methyltransferase

Preferred term

Guanidinoacetate N-Methyltransferase  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • GA Methyltransferase
  • Guanidinoacetate Methylpherase
  • Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase
  • Guanidinoacetate Transmethylase
  • Guanidoacetate Methyltransferase
  • Methionine Guanidinoacetic Transmethylase
  • Methionine-Guanidinoacetic Transmethylase
  • Methylpherase, Guanidinoacetate
  • Methyltransferase, GA
  • Methyltransferase, Guanidinoacetate
  • Methyltransferase, Guanidoacetate
  • Transmethylase, Guanidinoacetate
  • Transmethylase, Methionine-Guanidinoacetic

Scope note

  • This enzyme catalyzes the last step of CREATINE biosynthesis by catalyzing the METHYLATION of guanidinoacetate to CREATINE.

History note

  • 2006(1980); use METHYLTRANSFERASES 1980-2005, S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE 1973-1977, GUANIDINES 1973-1980, & ACETIC ACIDS 1973-1977

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050937

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