ID TPMT_RABIT Reviewed; 245 AA. AC Q3BCQ8; DT 20-DEC-2005, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 22-NOV-2005, sequence version 1. DT 16-JUN-2009, entry version 24. DE RecName: Full=Thiopurine S-methyltransferase; DE EC=2.1.1.67; DE AltName: Full=Thiopurine methyltransferase; GN Name=TPMT; OS Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; OC Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Lagomorpha; Leporidae; OC Oryctolagus. OX NCBI_TaxID=9986; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RX PubMed=16220112; DOI=10.1097/01.fpc.0000174788.69991.6b; RA Salavaggione O.E., Wang L., Wiepert M., Yee V.C., Weinshilboum R.M.; RT "Thiopurine S-methyltransferase pharmacogenetics: variant allele RT functional and comparative genomics."; RL Pharmacogenet. Genomics 15:801-815(2005). CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the S-methylation of thiopurine drugs such as CC 6-mercaptopurine. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + a thiopurine = S- CC adenosyl-L-homocysteine + a thiopurine S-methylether. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Monomer (By similarity). CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the methyltransferase superfamily. TPMT CC family. CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see http://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs License CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; AY827084; AAX37648.1; -; mRNA. DR RefSeq; NP_001076153.1; -. DR UniGene; Ocu.3344; -. DR SMR; Q3BCQ8; 17-245. DR GeneID; 100009411; -. DR HOVERGEN; Q3BCQ8; -. DR BRENDA; 2.1.1.67; 255. DR GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0008119; F:thiopurine S-methyltransferase activity; IEA:EC. DR GO; GO:0008152; P:metabolic process; IEA:InterPro. DR InterPro; IPR008854; Thiopurine_S-MeTrfase. DR InterPro; IPR016822; Thiopurine_S-MeTrfase_sub. DR Pfam; PF05724; TPMT; 1. DR PIRSF; PIRSF023956; Thiopurine_S-methyltransferase; 1. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW Cytoplasm; Methyltransferase; S-adenosyl-L-methionine; Transferase. FT CHAIN 1 245 Thiopurine S-methyltransferase. FT /FTId=PRO_0000220112. FT BINDING 33 33 S-adenosyl-L-methionine (By similarity). FT BINDING 69 69 S-adenosyl-L-methionine; via carbonyl FT oxygen (By similarity). FT BINDING 90 90 S-adenosyl-L-methionine (By similarity). FT BINDING 152 152 S-adenosyl-L-methionine (By similarity). SQ SEQUENCE 245 AA; 28283 MW; C3973A3E662AD044 CRC64; MDDARTLLDI KEYPDTEVQK NRVLTLEEWQ DKWVSHKIGF HQEQGHKLLK KHLDAFLKGE SGLRVFFPLC GKAVEMKWFA DRGHSVVGVE ISELGIREFF SEQNLSYSEE PITEVPGAKV FKSSAGNISL YCCSIFDLPR VNIGKFDRIW DRGALVAVNP SDRKRYAAVM LSLLRKGFQY LLAVLSYDPT KHAGPPFYVP DAEIKMLFDT KCKIHCLEKV DAFEERHKSW GIDYIFEKLY LLTEK //