Guanidinoacetate N-Methyltransferase

Preferred Label : Guanidinoacetate N-Methyltransferase;

NCIt synonyms : GAMT; Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase; Epididymis Secretory Protein Li 20; EC 2.1.1.2;

NCIt definition : Guanidinoacetate N-methyltransferase (236 aa, 26 kDa) is encoded by the human GAMT gene. This protein is involved in the conversion of guanidinoacetate to creatine.;

Details

Origin ID

C173492;

UMLS CUI

C1530538;

OMIM relation
- Guanidinoacetate methyltransferase [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- GAMT protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- GAMT protein, human [MeSH concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Enzyme Gene [NCIt concept]
- GAMT Gene [NCIt concept]
- Methyltransferase Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transferase Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_expressed_in_tissue
- Hepatic Tissue [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Cytosol [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- Substrate Interaction Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_element_in_pathway
- Arginine and Proline Metabolism Pathway [NCIt concept]
- Glycine, Serine and Threonine Metabolism Pathway [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Biosynthetic Process [NCIt concept]
- Methylation [NCIt concept]

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