Enzyme
Specific for quercetin. Related enzymes bring about the 3-O-methylation of other flavonols, such as galangin and kaempferol.
COMT
Enzyme
Flavone 3'-O-methyltransferase
Enzyme name
EC:2.1.1.76
Entry
Transferases;Transferring one-carbon groups;Methyltransferases
Class
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:3,5,7,3',4'-pentahydroxyflavone 3-O-methyltransferase
Sysname
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 3,5,7,3',4'-pentahydroxyflavone = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 3-methoxy-5,7,3',4'-tetrahydroxyflavone [RN:R02157]
Reaction
S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine [CPD:C00021];3-methoxy-5,7,3',4'-tetrahydroxyflavone [CPD:C04443]
Product

Species information
Carica papaya
Species name
Papaya (Carica papaya) is a species of eudicot in the family Caricaceae (papaya family).
Species info

Gene sequence info
Carica_papaya.COMT.fa
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>rna-XM_022041558.1
MDKEKQEIEAYSSAMDLVLGSMLPMTMQSAIELGIFKTLSKADHGVCKLSASQIVDRMFNCKNSNAAMMLDQILKLLASHGVMDCCVIGGERFYSLNPVSKYFMPDEDGFSLVSILNLVQDAIFMKSWYRTCWWRHVSSVPRGDAIFMKSDEHCLKLLKNCHHAIPNDGKVVVMDSVFQSC
>rna-XM_022052709.1
MELANMIRVPMSLNAIVWLNAADAIWQDGANTPLSASDILARALPSSSSDHADPENLQRILRMLTSYGVFAEHLITPDGSQRKYSLTDIGKTLVTGPDGLSYGAYVLQHHQDALMRAWPLVHEAVVDPRSEPFVKANGEAAYVQYGKEPGMNGLMLKAMSGVSVPFMKAVLDGYDGFEGVERLVDVGGSAGDCLRMILQKHPNVREGINFDLPEVVAKAPNIPGVKHVGGDMFQSIPAGDAIFMKWVLTTWTDEECKLIMENCYKALPAGGKLIACEPVLPAESDSSHRTRALLEGDIFVMTIYRAKGKHRTEDEFRKLGLSVGFSGFQTFSFDYFYTLLEFHK
>rna-XM_022053485.1
MGSTGETQMTPAQVSDKEANLFAMQLASSSVLPMVLKASLELDLLEIMAKAGSGAVLSSKEIASQLPTSNPDAPVMLDRILRLLATYSILTCSLRDLPDGGVERLYGLGPVCKFLTKNEDGVSMAALCLMNQDKVLMESWYHLKDAVLEGGIPFNRAYGMTAFDYHGTDPRFNKVFNLGMSNHSTITMKKILEDYTGFEGLTSLVDVGGGTGATINRIVTKYPTIKGINFDLPHVIEDAPTYPSVEHVGGDMFVSIPKADAIFMKWICHDWSDAHCLKFLKNCYEALPDNGKVIVAECILPVAPDPSLATKLVVHIDCIMLAHNPGGKERTEKEFEALAKGAGFQGFRVACSAFDTYVMEFLKNV
MDKEKQEIEAYSSAMDLVLGSMLPMTMQSAIELGIFKTLSKADHGVCKLSASQIVDRMFNCKNSNAAMMLDQILKLLASHGVMDCCVIGGERFYSLNPVSKYFMPDEDGFSLVSILNLVQDAIFMKSWYRTCWWRHVSSVPRGDAIFMKSDEHCLKLLKNCHHAIPNDGKVVVMDSVFQSC
>rna-XM_022052709.1
MELANMIRVPMSLNAIVWLNAADAIWQDGANTPLSASDILARALPSSSSDHADPENLQRILRMLTSYGVFAEHLITPDGSQRKYSLTDIGKTLVTGPDGLSYGAYVLQHHQDALMRAWPLVHEAVVDPRSEPFVKANGEAAYVQYGKEPGMNGLMLKAMSGVSVPFMKAVLDGYDGFEGVERLVDVGGSAGDCLRMILQKHPNVREGINFDLPEVVAKAPNIPGVKHVGGDMFQSIPAGDAIFMKWVLTTWTDEECKLIMENCYKALPAGGKLIACEPVLPAESDSSHRTRALLEGDIFVMTIYRAKGKHRTEDEFRKLGLSVGFSGFQTFSFDYFYTLLEFHK
>rna-XM_022053485.1
MGSTGETQMTPAQVSDKEANLFAMQLASSSVLPMVLKASLELDLLEIMAKAGSGAVLSSKEIASQLPTSNPDAPVMLDRILRLLATYSILTCSLRDLPDGGVERLYGLGPVCKFLTKNEDGVSMAALCLMNQDKVLMESWYHLKDAVLEGGIPFNRAYGMTAFDYHGTDPRFNKVFNLGMSNHSTITMKKILEDYTGFEGLTSLVDVGGGTGATINRIVTKYPTIKGINFDLPHVIEDAPTYPSVEHVGGDMFVSIPKADAIFMKWICHDWSDAHCLKFLKNCYEALPDNGKVIVAECILPVAPDPSLATKLVVHIDCIMLAHNPGGKERTEKEFEALAKGAGFQGFRVACSAFDTYVMEFLKNV

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