Entry
Name
[cytochrome c]-lysine N-methyltransferase;
cytochrome c (lysine) methyltransferase;
cytochrome c methyltransferase;
cytochrome c-specific protein methylase III;
cytochrome c-specific protein-lysine methyltransferase;
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:[cytochrome c]-L-lysine 6-N-methyltransferase
Class
Transferases;
Transferring one-carbon groups;
Methyltransferases
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:[cytochrome c]-L-lysine N6-methyltransferase
Reaction(IUBMB)
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + [cytochrome c]-L-lysine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + [cytochrome c]-N6-methyl-L-lysine [RN:
R04145 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
S-adenosyl-L-methionine [CPD:
C00019 ];
[cytochrome c]-L-lysine
Product
S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine [CPD:
C00021 ];
[cytochrome c]-N6-methyl-L-lysine
Comment
One of a group of enzymes methylating proteins; see also the family of histone-lysine N-methyltransferases (previously EC
2.1.1.43 ) and EC
2.1.1.60 calmodulin-lysine N-methyltransferase.
History
EC 2.1.1.59 created 1982, modified 1983
Pathway
Orthology
K18804 [cytochrome c]-lysine N-methyltransferase
Genes
CGR : 2889115(GVI51_I01023)
NCS : NCAS_0H02000(NCAS0H02000)
NDI : NDAI_0C01650(NDAI0C01650)
TPF : TPHA_0E01820(TPHA0E01820)
TDL : TDEL_0E02050(TDEL0E02050)
KAF : KAFR_0D04990(KAFR0D04990)
CAL : CAALFM_CR10360CA(CTM1)
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Taxonomy
Reference
Authors
Durban E, Nochumson S, Kim S, Paik WK, Chan SK.
Title
Cytochrome c-specific protein-lysine methyltransferase from Neurospora crassa. Purification, characterization, and substrate requirements.
Journal
J Biol Chem 253:1427-35 (1978)
Reference
Authors
Nochumson S, Durban E, Kim S, Paik WK.
Title
Cytochrome c-specific protein methylase III from Neurospora crassa.
Journal
Reference
Authors
Valentine J, Pettigrew GW.
Title
A cytochrome c methyltransferase from Crithidia oncopelti.
Journal
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 2.1.1.59
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.1.1.59