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Abstract
A one-carbon group transferase that transfers lipoamide-linked methylamine groups to tetrahydrofolate (TETRAHYDROFOLATES) to form methylenetetrahydrofolate and AMMONIA. It is one of four components of the glycine decarboxylase complex.
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- Glycine Decarboxylase Complex T-Protein
- Glycine Synthase
- T-Protein, Glycine Cleavage System
- Tetrahydrofolate Aminomethyltransferase
- Aminomethyltransferase, Tetrahydrofolate
- Glycine Decarboxylase Complex T Protein
- Synthase, Glycine
- T Protein, Glycine Cleavage System
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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History Note
2006(1975)
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Previous Indexing
- Carboxy-Lyases (1973-1974)
- Glycine (1975-1979)
- Hydroxymethyl and Formyl Transferases (1980-2005)
- Transferases (1975-1979)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Aminomethyltransferase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050960. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050960
- Aminomethyltransferase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21110356