S-Methylmethionine-Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase BHMT2

Preferred Label : S-Methylmethionine-Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase BHMT2;

NCIt synonyms : BHMT2; EC 2.1.1.5; Betaine--Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase 2; SMM-Hcy Methyltransferase; S-Methylmethionine--Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase BHMT2; Betaine-Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase 2; Betaine-Homocysteine Methyltransferase 2;

NCIt definition : S-methylmethionine-homocysteine S-methyltransferase BHMT2 (363 aa, 40 kDa) is encoded by the human BHMT2 gene. This protein plays a role in the conversion of homocysteine to methionine.;

Details

Origin ID

C104884;

UMLS CUI

C1530588;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Betaine-Homocysteine methyltransferase 2 [MeSH concept]
- Betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase 2 [OMIM gene]
- betaine--homocysteine S-methyltransferase 2 [HGNC gene]
- betaine-homocysteine s-methyltransferase [MeSH Descriptor]
- homocysteine s-methyltransferase [MeSH Descriptor]
OMIM relation
- Betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase 2 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- BHMT2 protein, human [MeSH concept]
- BHMT2 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
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- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- BHMT2 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Enzyme Gene [NCIt concept]
- Methyltransferase Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transferase Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Cytoplasm [NCIt concept]
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- Substrate Interaction Domain [NCIt concept]
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- Amino Acid Biosynthesis [NCIt concept]
- Methylation [NCIt concept]

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