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Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase

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Function: Catalyzes the three sequential steps of the methylation pathway of phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis, the SAM-dependent methylation of phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) to phosphatidylmonomethylethanolamine (PMME), PMME to phosphatidyldimethylethanolamine (PDME), and PDME to phosphatidylcholine (PC).

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Label

Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase

Synonyms
  • Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
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exactMatch

https://identifiers.org/uniprotPEMT_RAT

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https://identifiers.org/uniprot

prefLabel

Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase

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