thiopurine S-methyltransferase activity

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Namethiopurine S-methyltransferase activity
IDGO_0008119
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Molecular function

Related synonym

6-thiopurine transmethylase activity, S-adenosyl-L-methionine:thiopurine S-methyltransferase activity, TPMT, mercaptopurine methyltransferase activity, thiopurine methyltransferase activity

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + a thiopurine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + a thiopurine S-methylether.

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