| Product Name |
macrocin O-methyltransferase |
| Example Structure |
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| Synonyms |
macrocin methyltransferase, S-adenosyl-L-methionine-macrocin O-methyltransferase |
| EC Number |
2.1.1.101 |
| CAS Registry Number |
79468-52-3 |
| Comments |
Requires Mg2+, Mn2+ or Co2+. The 3-hydroxy group of a 2-O-methyl-6-deoxy-D-allose residue in the macrolide antibiotic macrosin acts as methyl acceptor. Isolated from Streptomyces fradiae. Tylosin is a macrolide antibiotic. Not identical with EC 2.1.1.102, demethylmacrocin O-methyltransferase. |
| Cofactor |
Mg2+ |
| History |
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| Reactions |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + macrocin = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + tylosin. |
