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Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PEMT)

1 reactions · 1 pathways

Cofactors used

What it does, reaction by reaction

1 reactions

Phospholipid Synthesis (Kennedy / CDP pathways) Lipid Metabolism · ER / Golgi

step 6 Irreversible/directional

Phosphatidylethanolamine + 3 SAM -> phosphatidylcholine + 3 SAH

Converts Phosphatidylethanolamine S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) into Phosphatidylcholine S-adenosylhomocysteine

› Notes

Hepatic salvage route to PC; a major consumer of SAM and a link to the methionine cycle.

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What accelerates and inhibits it

Regulation is pathway-specific, so each context is listed separately

0 entries

No regulation recorded for this enzyme in the source documents.

Recent literature

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    <i>Porphyromonas gingivalis</i> secreted factors drive epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) through gingipains and an H<sub><b>2</b></sub>S-mediated bacterial defense system.

    Kazelnik M, Masri R, Caspi M, Wittenstein A, Tsarfaty I, Borenstein E, Caller T, Shatalin K, Nudler E, Rosin-… · 2026-03-24

    open access unreviewed
  2. 2
    Interactions between nutrition and the epigenome: how can it be harnessed for public health?

    Anastasopoulou M, Dereki I, Sgourou A, Lagoumintzis G. · 2026-03-12

    cited 2× open access unreviewed
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    Alcohol consumption in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD): understanding the gut-liver crosstalk for clinical translation.

    Benedé-Ubieto R, Estévez-Vázquez O, Acar R, Leal-Lassalle H, Gutierrez AH, Redondo-Urzainqui A, Iborra S, Odi… · 2026-02-21

    cited 4× open access unreviewed
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    Genetics of Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) in the Indian Ethnicity: An Update.

    Vishnubhotla R, Bale G, Kulkarni AV, Duvvur NR, Padaki NR. · 2026-07-17

    unreviewed
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    Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells Senescence Induced by 1‐Aminopyrene Activates Fibroblast via BRD4 Driven Senescence‐Associated Secretory Phenotype Signaling

    Katarkar A, Bagde A, Maurya D, Chahare B, Mane N, Sivanesan S, Krishnamurthi K. · 2026-10-01

    open access unreviewed
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    Transcriptome and Functional Analysis Uncover the Role of ADCY5 in Bovine Adipogenesis.

    Wei X, Shan X, Yang L, Zhao X, Ma Y, Zhang P, Xu Y, Hao R. · 2026-10-01

    unreviewed
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