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catechol O-methyltransferase activity

Known as: S-COMT (soluble form of catechol-O-methyltransferase), COMT II, catechol methyltransferase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + a catechol = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + a guaiacol. [EC:2.1.1.6]
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2010
2010
Association of COMT haplotypes and breast cancer risk in caucasian women.
Catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) is an important estrogen-metabolizing enzyme, and common genetic variants in this gene could… 
2009
2009
Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic interaction between nebicapone and controlled-release levodopa/benserazide: a single-center, Phase I, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, four-way crossover…
2000
2000
Substrate preferences of caffeic acid/5-hydroxyferulic acid 3/5-O-methyltransferases in developing stems of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.).
Caffeic acid/5-hydroxyferulic acid 3/5-O-methyltransferase (COMT, EC 1.2.1.68) catalyzes at least two reactions in lignin… 
1991
1991
Immunoaffinity purification and partial amino acid sequence analysis of catechol-O-methyltransferase from pig liver.
1987
1987
Red blood cell catecholamine levels in normotensive and DOCA-salt hypertensive rats.
Under basal conditions in anesthetized rats, significant concentrations of free norepinephrine (NE), epinephrine (E), and… 
1982
1982
Regulation of norepinephrine levels in synaptic clefts of dog vascular tissue.
The overflow of endogenous norepinephrine (NE) from superfused dog pulmonary artery and saphenous vein in response to electrical… 
1980
1980
[Erythrocyte catechol methyltransferase activity in endogenous depressive syndromes].
1979
1979
Multiple molecular forms of catechol-O-methyltransferase. Evidence for two distinct forms, and their purification and physical characterization.
1979
1979
Purification and Properties of a Catechol Methyltransferase of the Yeast Candida tropicalis
Abstract In an effort to investigate catechol methyltransferase activity in sources other than mammalian tissues and cells, a… 
1976
1976
[A sensitive fluorometric determination of catechol methyltransferase activity (author's transl)].
A method for the determination of catechol-methyltransferase activity is described, based on the measurement of fluorometric… 
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