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N-methylhistamine
Produced by methyl transfer from S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) to histamine in a reaction catalyzed by histamine N-methyltransferase. S-adenosylhomocysteine is also produced in the reaction.
Related
histamine
histamine N-methyltransferase (HNMT)
S-adenosyl methionine (AdoMet, SAM, ademetionine)
S-adenosylhomocysteine
General
amine
imidazole; glyoxaline; 1,3-diazole; iminazole
Database Correlations
PUBCHEM cid=912
References
Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations, 3rd
edition, TM Devlin (ed), Wiley-Liss, New York, 1992, pg 502