mtmb

Methylamine-corrinoid protein Co-methyltransferase (EC 2.1.1.248, mtmB (gene), monomethylamine methyltransferase) is an enzyme with systematic name monomethylamine:5-hydroxybenzimidazolylcobamide Co-methyltransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

methylamine + [Co(I) methylamine-specific corrinoid protein]



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{\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }
[methyl-Co(III) methylamine-specific corrinoid protein] + ammoniaThis enzyme is involved in methanogenesis from methylamine.

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