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Entry
EC 2.1.1.121                Enzyme                                 

Name 6-O-methylnorlaudanosoline 5'-O-methyltransferase
Class Transferases;
Transferring one-carbon groups;
Methyltransferases
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname S-adenosyl-L-methionine:6-O-methylnorlaudanosoline
5'-O-methyltransferase
Reaction(IUBMB) S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 6-O-methylnorlaudanosoline =
S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + nororientaline [RN:R04714]
Reaction(KEGG) R04714;
(other) R05213
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Substrate S-adenosyl-L-methionine [CPD:C00019];
6-O-methylnorlaudanosoline [CPD:C05203]
Product S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine [CPD:C00021];
nororientaline [CPD:C05317]
Comment Nororientaline is a precursor of the alkaloid papaverine.
Pathway PATH: ec00950  Isoquinoline alkaloid biosynthesis
Reference
  Authors
  Title

  Journal
1
Rueffer, M., Nagakura, N., Zenk, M.H.
A highly specific O-methyltransferase for nororientaline synthesis
isolated from Argemone platyceras cell cultures.
Planta Med. 49 (1983) 196-198.
Other DBs ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 2.1.1.121
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 2.1.1.121
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.1.1.121
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 2.1.1.121
CAS: 89511-99-9

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