COMT

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:enzyme
gptkbp:alternativeSplicing yes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Parkinson's_disease
bipolar disorder
schizophrenia
pain sensitivity
gptkbp:cofactor gptkb:S-adenosyl_methionine
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Julius_Axelrod
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1958
gptkbp:EC_number 2.1.1.6
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:COMT_gene
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:kidney
brain
liver
red blood cells
gptkbp:fullName catechol-O-methyltransferase
gptkbp:function catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group to catecholamines
inactivates neurotransmitters such as dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinephrine
gptkbp:gene gptkb:COMT
gptkbp:geneType protein-coding
gptkbp:hasPolymorphism Val158Met
gptkbp:HGNC_ID 2228
gptkbp:inhibitedBy gptkb:entacapone
gptkb:tolcapone
opicapone
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:22q11.21
gptkbp:location gptkb:cell_membrane
cytosol
gptkbp:molecularWeight 24 kDa
gptkbp:OMIM 116790
gptkbp:organism gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:orthologIn gptkb:Bos_taurus
gptkb:Mus_musculus
gptkb:Pan_troglodytes
gptkb:Rattus_norvegicus
gptkbp:PDB 1H1D
1VID
3BWM
gptkbp:RefSeq NM_000754
gptkbp:relatedTo dopaminergic signaling
COMT deficiency
methylation of catechols
gptkbp:substrate gptkb:L-DOPA
dopamine
norepinephrine
epinephrine
catechol estrogens
gptkbp:UniProtID gptkb:P21964
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:22q11.21
gptkb:catechol-O-methyl_transferase
gptkb:Council_of_Ministers_Responsible_for_Transportation_and_Highway_Safety
gptkb:chromosome_22q11.22
gptkb:69-53-4
gptkb:isoproterenol
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label COMT