Term Name: | diphthine synthase activity |
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Synonyms: | diphthine methyltransferase activity, S-adenosyl-L-methionine:2-(3-carboxy-3-aminopropyl)-L-histidine methyltransferase activity, S-adenosyl-L-methionine:elongation factor 2 methyltransferase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: 2-[(3S)-amino-3-carboxypropyl]-L-histidyl-[translation elongation factor 2] + 3 S-adenosyl-L-methionine = diphthine-[translation elongation factor 2] + 3 H+ + 3 S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004164] QuickGO AmiGO |