BioCyc:RXN-21594

2 S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE + Histone-H3-K9 --> 2 ADENOSYL-HOMO-CYS + Histone-H3-K9m2 + 2 PROTON

2 S-Adenosylmethionine[C15H23N6O5S] + a [histone H3]-L-lysine-9[] = 2 S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine[C14H20N6O5S] + a [histone H3] N6,N6-dimethyl-L-lysine-9[] + 2 H+[H]

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  • BioCyc: RXN-21594
  • EC Number: 2.1.1.-
Alias

Metabolites

Substrates
metabolite compartment Structure
S-Adenosylmethionine

Formula: C15H23N6O5S
Cytoplasm
a [histone H3]-L-lysine-9

Formula:
Cytoplasm
Products
metabolite compartment Structure
S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine

Formula: C14H20N6O5S
Cytoplasm
a [histone H3] N6,N6-dimethyl-L-lysine-9

Formula:
Cytoplasm
H+

Formula: H
Cytoplasm