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Information on EC 2.1.1.67 - thiopurine S-methyltransferase

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IUBMB Comments

Also acts, more slowly, on thiopyrimidines and aromatic thiols. Not identical with EC 2.1.1.9 thiol S-methyltransferase.

The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Eukaryota, Bacteria

Synonyms
thiopurine methyltransferase, thiopurine s-methyltransferase, thiopurine methyl transferase, s-adenosyl-l-methionine:thiopurine s-methyltransferase, 6-thiopurine s-methyltransferase, thiopurine-s-methyl-transferase, more

REACTION
REACTION DIAGRAM
COMMENTARY hide
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + a thiopurine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + a thiopurine S-methylether
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also acts, more slowly, on thiopyrimidines and aromatic thiols. Not identical with EC 2.1.1.9 thiol S-methyltransferase
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PATHWAY SOURCE
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