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Structural highlights

Function

MTAB_METBF Methyltransferase involved in methanogenesis in the methanol pathway. Catalyzes the methylation of the MtaC-bound cob(I)amide.^{[1] [2]}

Evolutionary Conservation

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References

1. ↑ Sauer K, Harms U, Thauer RK. Methanol:coenzyme M methyltransferase from Methanosarcina barkeri. Purification, properties and encoding genes of the corrinoid protein MT1. Eur J Biochem. 1997 Feb 1;243(3):670-7. PMID:9057830
2. ↑ Sauer K, Thauer RK. Methanol:coenzyme M methyltransferase from Methanosarcina barkeri. Zinc dependence and thermodynamics of the methanol:cob(I)alamin methyltransferase reaction. Eur J Biochem. 1997 Oct 1;249(1):280-5. PMID:9363780