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PLMT

Gene
PLMT
Protein
Phosphatidyl-N-methylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
164 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the second two steps of the methylation pathway of phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis, the SAM-dependent methylation of phosphatidylmonomethylethanolamine (PMME) to phosphatidyldimethylethanolamine (PDME) and of PDME to phosphatidylcholine (PC).
Similarity
Belongs to the class VI-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. PEMT/PEM2 methyltransferase family.
Mass
18.819 kDa
Sequence
MGLLAAIGVLLPFPFYWWLWTNAQSWVNLCGRERDPSTVMARVSHVLKAAQLLSLFSVASLSWPPPLYFWPLMAFGQFLNFRVYQLLGEAGTYYGVRFGKNIPWVTEFPFGVIRDPQYVGSIMSLLACLSWVPFQYILLWSLGYVFMMFLESKEDPNARAKSIS