Histamine N-Methyltransferase

An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group from S-adenosylmethionine to histamine, forming N-methylhistamine, the major metabolite of histamine in man. EC 2.1.1.8.

Year introduced: 1998(1975)

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.913.555.500.500

MeSH Unique ID: D006637

Registry Number: EC 2.1.1.8

Entry Terms:

• Histamine N Methyltransferase
• N-Methyltransferase, Histamine
• Histamine Methyltransferase
• Methyltransferase, Histamine

Previous Indexing:

• Histamine (1973-1974)
• Methyltransferases (1973-1974)

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Enzymes and Coenzymes
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Transferases
One-Carbon Group Transferases
Methyltransferases
Histamine N-Methyltransferase