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GO: Molecular Function

acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase activity

Term ID
GO:0017096
Synonyms
  • acetylserotonin methyltransferase activity
  • hydroxyindole methyltransferase activity
  • hydroxyindole O-methyltransferase activity
  • N-acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase activity
  • S-adenosyl-L-methionine:N-acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + N-acetylserotonin = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + melatonin. Melatonin is also known as N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine. 2.1.1.4
References
  • EC:2.1.1.4
  • MetaCyc:ACETYLSEROTONIN-O-METHYLTRANSFERASE-RXN
  • RHEA:15573
Ontology
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Phenotype
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