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Overview

Uniprot IDP21964
Protein NameCatechol O-methyltransferase
Gene NameCOMT
OrganismHomo sapiens

Kla Sites from experimental identification

Position Flanking peptide
159 MVDFAGVKDKVTLVV
177 QDIIPQLKKKYDVDT
95 WAMNVGDKKGKIVDA

Function

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

Protein Sequence

10 MPEAPPLLLA 20 AVLLGLVLLV 30 VLLLLLRHWG 40 WGLCLIGWNE 50 FILQPIHNLL 60 MGDTKEQRIL 70 NHVLQHAEPG 80 NAQSVLEAID 90 TYCEQKEWAM 100 NVGDKKGKIV 110 DAVIQEHQPS 120 VLLELGAYCG 130 YSAVRMARLL 140 SPGARLITIE 150 INPDCAAITQ 160 RMVDFAGVKD 170 KVTLVVGASQ 180 DIIPQLKKKY 190 DVDTLDMVFL 200 DHWKDRYLPD 210 TLLLEECGLL 220 RKGTVLLADN 230 VICPGAPDFL 240 AHVRGSSCFE 250 CTHYQSFLEY 260 REVVDGLEKA 270 IYKGPGSEAG P

Gene Ontology

Classification GO ID Description
Cellular Component GO:0030424 axon
Cellular Component GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
Cellular Component GO:0070062 extracellular exosome
Cellular Component GO:0016020 membrane
Cellular Component GO:0005886 plasma membrane
Molecular Function GO:0016206 catechol O-methyltransferase activity
Molecular Function GO:0000287 magnesium ion binding
Molecular Function GO:0008168 methyltransferase activity
Molecular Function GO:0008171 O-methyltransferase activity
Biological Process GO:0042424 catecholamine catabolic process
Biological Process GO:0032502 developmental process
Biological Process GO:0042420 dopamine catabolic process
Biological Process GO:0042417 dopamine metabolic process
Biological Process GO:0006629 lipid metabolic process
Biological Process GO:0032259 methylation
Cellular Component GO:0005829 cytosol
Cellular Component GO:0030425 dendrite

Reference

[1] Yang Z, Yan C, Ma J, Peng P, Ren X et al.. Lactylome analysis suggests lactylation-dependent mechanisms of metabolic adaptation in hepatocellular carcinoma.. Nat Metab 5(1):61-79. 2023 Jan. PMID: 36593272.