tryptophan 2-C-methyltransferase activity

Term ID

GO:0030772

Synonyms

• S-adenosyl-L-methionine:L-tryptophan 2-C-methyltransferase activity
• S-adenosylmethionine:tryptophan 2-methyltransferase activity
• tryptophan 2-methyltransferase activity

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: L-tryptophan + S-adenosyl-L-methionine = 2-methyl-L-tryptophan + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + H+.

References

• EC:2.1.1.106
• KEGG_REACTION:R08547
• MetaCyc:RXN-16751
• RHEA:17321

Ontology

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