Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase

Preferred Label : Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase;

NCIt synonyms : PEMT2; EC 2.1.1.71; PEAMT; PEMT; EC 2.1.1.17;

NCIt definition : Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (199 aa, 22 kDa) is encoded by the human PEMT gene. This protein plays a role in the methylation of phosphatidylethanolamine to synthesize phosphatidylcholine.;

Details

Origin ID

C104967;

UMLS CUI

C1530535;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Phosphatidylethanolamine methyltransferase (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Phosphatidylethanolamine n-methyltransferase [OMIM gene]
- phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase [MeSH concept]
- phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase [HGNC gene]
- phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase activity [GO term]
- phosphatidylethanolamine methyltransferase [SNOMED Notion]
- phosphatidylethanolamine n-methyltransferase [MeSH Descriptor]
OMIM relation
- Phosphatidylethanolamine n-methyltransferase [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- PEMT protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- PEMT protein, human [MeSH concept]
- Phosphatidylethanolamine methyltransferase (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase [MeSH concept]
- phosphatidylethanolamine methyltransferase [SNOMED Notion]
- phosphatidylethanolamine n-methyltransferase [MeSH Descriptor]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Enzyme Gene [NCIt concept]
- Methyltransferase Gene [NCIt concept]
- PEMT Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transferase Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Membrane of the Endoplasmic Reticulum [NCIt concept]
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- Substrate Interaction Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_element_in_pathway
- Glycerophospholipid Metabolism Pathway [NCIt concept]
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- Methylation [NCIt concept]
- Phosphatidylcholine Biosynthesis [NCIt concept]
- Phospholipid Metabolism [NCIt concept]

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