Why has phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase survived in evolution?

Biochem Soc Trans. 1998 Aug;26(3):337-40. doi: 10.1042/bst0260337.

Authors

D E Vance¹, C J Walkey, L B Agellon

Affiliation

¹ Lipid and Lipoprotein Research Group, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

PMID: 9765874
DOI: 10.1042/bst0260337

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Biological Evolution*
Liver / enzymology
Liver / growth & development
Methyltransferases / genetics*
Methyltransferases / metabolism*
Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase

Substances

Methyltransferases
Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase