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Accession
GO:0016206
Name
catechol O-methyltransferase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
COMT I, COMT II, MB-COMT (membrane-bound form of catechol-O-methyltransferase), S-COMT (soluble form of catechol-O-methyltransferase), S-adenosyl-L-methionine:catechol O-methyltransferase activity, catechol methyltransferase activity, catecholamine O-methyltransferase activity
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + a catechol = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + a guaiacol. Source: EC:2.1.1.6
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0016206 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
has participant S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine zwitterion
has participant guaiacols
has participant S-adenosyl-L-methionine zwitterion
has participant hydron
has participant catechols
Subset
None
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Parents of catechol O-methyltransferase activity (GO:0016206)
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catechol O-methyltransferase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine zwitterion (CHEBI:57856)
catechol O-methyltransferase activity [is_a relation] is_a  S-adenosylmethionine-dependent methyltransferase activity (GO:0008757)
catechol O-methyltransferase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  guaiacols (CHEBI:134251)
catechol O-methyltransferase activity [is_a relation] is_a  O-methyltransferase activity (GO:0008171)
catechol O-methyltransferase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  S-adenosyl-L-methionine zwitterion (CHEBI:59789)
catechol O-methyltransferase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  hydron (CHEBI:15378)
catechol O-methyltransferase activity [RO:0000057 relation] RO:0000057  catechols (CHEBI:33566)

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