EC number 2.1.1.262 BRENDA BRENDA entry KEGG KEGG entry | IntEnz IntEnz view ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc | |
Squalene methyltransferase (EC 2.1.1.262, TMT-1, TMT-2) is an enzyme with systematic name S-adenosyl-L-methionine:squalene C-methyltransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
2 S-adenosyl-L-methionine + squaleneThere are two isoforms in the green alga Botryococcus braunii BOT22 that differ in their specificity .
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