| Official Name |
| Quercetin 3-O-methyltransferase.
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| Alternative Name(s) |
| Flavonol 3-O-methyltransferase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
| S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 3,5,7,3',4'-pentahydroxyflavone <=> S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 3-methoxy-5,7,3',4'-tetrahydroxyflavone |
| Comment(s) |
- Specific for quercetin.
- Related enzymes bring about the 3-O-methylation of other flavonols,
such as galangin and kaempferol.
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| Cross-references |
| BRENDA | 2.1.1.76 |
| PUMA2 | 2.1.1.76 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 2.1.1.76 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 2.1.1.76 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 2.1.1.76 |
| IntEnz | 2.1.1.76 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 2.1.1.76 |
| MetaCyc | 2.1.1.76 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot |
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