Term Name: | S-methylmethionine cycle |
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Definition: | A cyclic series of interconversions involving S-methyl-L-methionine, S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine, S-adenosyl-L-methionine, L-homocysteine, and L-methionine. Converts the methionine group of adenosylmethionine back to free methionine, and may serve regulate the cellular adenosylmethionine level. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0033528] QuickGO AmiGO |