(Q21115488)

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S-adenosylmethionine cycle

A cyclic series of interconversions involving S-adenosylmethionine, S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine, L-cysteine, and L-methionine. Couples utilization of the methyl group of SAM with recycling of the homocysteinyl group and regeneration of methionine.

  • SAM cycle
  • activated methyl cycle
  • GO:0033353

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