3a7d, resolution 2.40Å
[COMT_RAT] Catalyzes the O-methylation, and thereby the inactivation, of catecholamine neurotransmitters and catechol hormones. Also shortens the biological half-lives of certain neuroactive drugs, like L-DOPA, alpha-methyl DOPA and isoproterenol.
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Categories: Catechol O-methyltransferase | Rattus norvegicus | Tsuji, E | Alternative initiation | Catecholamine metabolism | Cell membrane | Magnesium | Membrane | Metal-binding | Methyltransferase | Neurotransmitter degradation | Phosphoprotein | S-adenosyl-l-methionine | Signal-anchor | Transferase | Transmembrane