glycine N-methyltransferase activity

Term ID

GO:0017174

Synonyms

• glycine methyltransferase activity
• GNMT
• S-adenosyl-L-methionine:glycine methyltransferase activity
• S-adenosyl-L-methionine:glycine N-methyltransferase activity

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + glycine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + sarcosine. 2.1.1.20

References

• EC:2.1.1.20
• KEGG_REACTION:R00367
• MetaCyc:GLYCINE-N-METHYLTRANSFERASE-RXN
• RHEA:19937
• Reactome:R-HSA-6798317

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO