- also
known as L-5-MTHF, L-methylfolate and L-5-
methyltetrahydrofolate and (6S)-5-
methyltetrahydrofolate, and (6S)-5-MTHF) is the
primary biologically active...
-
catalyzes the
conversion of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate to 5-
methyltetrahydrofolate, a
cosubstrate for
homocysteine remethylation to methionine. Natural...
- in most individuals. In
humans it is
encoded by the MTR gene (5-
methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine methyltransferase).
Methionine synthase forms part...
- 5-
methyltetrahydrofolate:corrinoid/iron-sulfur
protein Co-methyltransferase (EC 2.1.1.258, acsE (gene)) is an
enzyme with
systematic name...
-
process about 100
samples an hour. Lamers, von
Yvonne (2005). (6S)-5-
methyltetrahydrofolate compared to
folic acid
supplementation effect on risk
markers of...
-
recycled back to
methionine through transfer of a
methyl group from 5-
methyltetrahydrofolate, by one of the two
classes of
methionine synthases (i.e. cobalamin-dependent...
- (EC 1.5.7.1) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction 5-
methyltetrahydrofolate + 2
oxidized ferredoxin ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } 5...
- rate-limiting step in the
synthesis of
methionine from
homocysteine and 5-
methyltetrahydrofolate.
Cobalamins are
characterized by a porphyrin-like
corrin nucleus...
- and
regeneration cycle).
Vitamin B12
deficiency prevents the 5-
methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) form of
folate from
being converted into THF due to the...
-
related compounds,
including tetrahydrofolic acid (the
active form),
methyltetrahydrofolate (the
primary form
found in blood), methenyltetrahydrofolate, folinic...
