Accession IDs G-80786 (MetaCyc)
A0A2Z3EKZ6 (UniProt)
Reactions 2.1.1.M76: (1R,2S)-ephedrine + S-adenosyl-L-methionine → (1R,2S)-N-methylephedrine + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + H+
2.1.1.M76: (1S,2S)-pseudoephedrine + S-adenosyl-L-methionine → S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + (+)-(1S,2S)-N-methylpseudoephedrine + H+
2.1.1.M76: (S)-cathinone + S-adenosyl-L-methionine → S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + (S)-N-methylcathinone + H+
Pathway ephedrine biosynthesis
Evidence
Inferred from experiment
Assay of protein purified to homogeneity from a heterologous host [Morris18]