Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase

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phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
	Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase monomer, Human
Identifiers
Symbol	PNMT
Alt. symbols	PENT
NCBI gene	5409
HGNC	9160
OMIM	171190
RefSeq	NM_002686
UniProt	P11086
Other data
EC number	2.1.1.28
Locus	Chr. 17 q21-q22
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Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PNMT) is an enzyme found primarily in the adrenal medulla that converts norepinephrine (noradrenaline) to epinephrine (adrenaline).^[1] It is also expressed in small groups of neurons in the human brain^[2] and in selected populations of cardiomyocytes.^[3]

^ Cite error: The named reference Medulla PNMT was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Cite error: The named reference Human PNMT neurons was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Wang Y, Lin WK, Crawford W, Ni H, Bolton EL, Khan H, et al. (January 2017). "+ Cells in Murine Heart". Scientific Reports. 7 (1): 40687. doi:10.1038/srep40687. PMC 5234027. PMID 28084430.

[Medulla_PNMT-1] Cite error: The named reference Medulla PNMT was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[Human_PNMT_neurons-2] Cite error: The named reference Human PNMT neurons was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[3] Wang Y, Lin WK, Crawford W, Ni H, Bolton EL, Khan H, et al. (January 2017). "+ Cells in Murine Heart". Scientific Reports. 7 (1): 40687. doi:10.1038/srep40687. PMC 5234027. PMID 28084430.

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