GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0000773 - phosphatidyl-N-methylethanolamine N-methyltransferase activity
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0000773
- Name
- phosphatidyl-N-methylethanolamine N-methyltransferase activity
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + phosphatidyl-N-methylethanolamine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + phosphatidyl-N-dimethylethanolamine. Also catalyzes the transfer of a further methylgroup, producing phosphatidylcholine.
