| Entry |
|
| Name |
6-O-methylnorlaudanosoline 5'-O-methyltransferase |
| Class |
Transferases;
Transferring one-carbon groups;
Methyltransferases
 |
| 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
 |
| 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 |