EC Number   |
Natural Substrates |
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   2.1.1.160 | more |
bifunctional enzyme performing 3-N-methyltransferase activity, EC 2.1.1.159, and 1-N-methyltransferase activity, EC 2.1.1.160, overview |
| 2.1.1.160 | more |
enzyme expression and activity during caffeine biosynthesis in fruits, overview |
| 2.1.1.160 | more |
feeding experiments with fruit samples, determination of reaction products, overview |
| 2.1.1.160 | more |
the bifunctional enzyme also catalyzes the reaction of the theobromine synthase, EC 2.1.1.159 |
| 2.1.1.160 | more |
the bifunctional enzyme catalyzes the last two steps of the caffeine biosynthesis |
| 2.1.1.160 | more |
the bifunctional enzyme preferably catalyzes the reaction of the theobromine synthase, EC 2.1.1.159 |
| 2.1.1.160 | more |
tea caffeine synthase is a bifunctional enzyme comprising two S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent N-methyltransferase activities leading to the formation of theobromine and caffeine |
| 2.1.1.160 | S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 1,7-dimethylxanthine |
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| 2.1.1.160 | S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 1,7-dimethylxanthine |
i.e. paraxanthine, alternative route in caffeine biosynthesis |
| 2.1.1.160 | S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 3,7-dimethylxanthine |
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