selenocysteine methyltransferase

Preferred Label : selenocysteine methyltransferase;

MeSH note : transfers methyl group from S-adenosylmethionine to the selenium atom of selenocysteine to form Se-methyl-selenocysteine; plays a crucial role in conferring selenium tolerance; from Astragalus bisculatus;

MeSH synonym : Se-Cys methyltransferase;

Registry Number MeSH : EC 2.1.1.-;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C100751;

UMLS CUI

C0391607;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Methyltransferase [NCIt concept]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- methyltransferases [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- selenocysteine methyltransferase [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]

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