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EC 2.1.1.261 Details
EC number
2.1.1.261
Accepted name
4-dimethylallyltryptophan N-methyltransferase
Reaction
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 4-prenyl-L-tryptophan = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 4-prenyl-L-abrine
Other name(s)
fgaMT (gene name), easF (gene name)
Systematic name
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:4-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-L-tryptophan N-methyltransferase
Comment
The enzyme catalyses a step in the pathway leading to biosynthesis of ergot alkaloids in certain fungi.
History
created 2012
EC Tree
2.5.1.12 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.13 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.14 created 1972, deleted 1976
2.5.1.37 created 1989, deleted 2004
2.5.1.40 created 1992, deleted 1999