ID COMT_PIG Reviewed; 186 AA. AC Q99028; DT 01-JUN-1994, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-JUN-1994, sequence version 1. DT 27-JUL-2011, entry version 72. DE RecName: Full=Catechol O-methyltransferase; DE EC=2.1.1.6; DE Flags: Fragment; GN Name=COMT; OS Sus scrofa (Pig). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; OC Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Cetartiodactyla; Suina; Suidae; OC Sus. OX NCBI_TaxID=9823; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RX MEDLINE=91142183; PubMed=1847521; DOI=10.1073/pnas.88.4.1416; RA Bertocci B., Miggiano V., da Prada M., Dembic Z., Lahm H.-W., RA Malherbe P.; RT "Human catechol-O-methyltransferase: cloning and expression of the RT membrane-associated form."; RL Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 88:1416-1420(1991). RN [2] RP PARTIAL PROTEIN SEQUENCE. RC TISSUE=Liver; RX MEDLINE=92031656; PubMed=1932084; DOI=10.1016/0167-4838(91)90135-M; RA Bertocci B., Garotta G., da Prada M., Lahm H.-W., Zurcher G., RA Virgallita G., Miggiano V.; RT "Immunoaffinity purification and partial amino acid sequence analysis RT of catechol-O-methyltransferase from pig liver."; RL Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1080:103-109(1991). CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the O-methylation, and thereby the CC inactivation, of catecholamine neurotransmitters and catechol CC hormones. Also shortens the biological half-lives of certain CC neuroactive drugs, like L-DOPA, alpha-methyl DOPA and CC isoproterenol. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + a catechol = S- CC adenosyl-L-homocysteine + a guaiacol. CC -!- COFACTOR: Binds 1 magnesium ion per subunit (By similarity). CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm (By similarity). Cell membrane; CC Single-pass type II membrane protein; Extracellular side (By CC similarity). CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the methyltransferase superfamily. CC Catechol-O-methyltransferase family. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR ProteinModelPortal; Q99028; -. DR SMR; Q99028; 1-180. DR STRING; Q99028; -. DR GeneTree; ENSGT00390000011316; -. DR HOVERGEN; HBG005376; -. DR OrthoDB; EOG4G1MH8; -. DR GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0005886; C:plasma membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0016206; F:catechol O-methyltransferase activity; IEA:EC. DR GO; GO:0046872; F:metal ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0042135; P:neurotransmitter catabolic process; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR InterPro; IPR002935; O-MeTrfase_3. DR PANTHER; PTHR10509; Methyltransf_3; 1. DR Pfam; PF01596; Methyltransf_3; 1. PE 1: Evidence at protein level; KW Catecholamine metabolism; Cell membrane; Complete proteome; Cytoplasm; KW Direct protein sequencing; Magnesium; Membrane; Metal-binding; KW Methyltransferase; Neurotransmitter degradation; Phosphoprotein; KW S-adenosyl-L-methionine; Transferase. FT CHAIN <1 186 Catechol O-methyltransferase. FT /FTId=PRO_0000090016. FT REGION 82 85 S-adenosyl-L-methionine binding (By FT similarity). FT METAL 106 106 Magnesium (By similarity). FT METAL 134 134 Magnesium (By similarity). FT METAL 135 135 Magnesium (By similarity). FT BINDING 7 7 S-adenosyl-L-methionine; via amide FT nitrogen (By similarity). FT BINDING 37 37 S-adenosyl-L-methionine (By similarity). FT BINDING 55 55 S-adenosyl-L-methionine (By similarity). FT BINDING 106 106 S-adenosyl-L-methionine (By similarity). FT BINDING 109 109 Substrate (By similarity). FT BINDING 135 135 Substrate (By similarity). FT BINDING 164 164 Substrate (By similarity). FT MOD_RES 182 182 Phosphoserine (By similarity). FT NON_TER 1 1 SQ SEQUENCE 186 AA; 20587 MW; 493B8801F06C6262 CRC64; KERAMHVGRK KGQIVDTVVQ EQRPSVLLEL GAYCGYSAVR MARLLLPSAR LLTIELNPDN AAIAQQVVDF AGLQDRVTVV VGASQDIIPQ LKKKYDVDTL DMVFLDHWKD RYLPDTLLLE ECGLLRKGTV LLADNVICPG APDFLAHVRG CGRFECTHFS SYLEYSQMVD GLEKAVYKGP GSPAQP //