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Literature summary for 2.1.1.5 extracted from
- Alleviation of hepatic fat accumulation by betaine involves reduction of homocysteine via up-regulation of betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase (BHMT) (2016), Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 477, 440-447 .
Organism
| Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattus norvegicus | - |
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Source Tissue
| Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
|---|---|---|---|
| hepatocyte | - |
Rattus norvegicus | - |
| liver | - |
Rattus norvegicus | - |
Synonyms
| Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
|---|---|---|
| betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase | - |
Rattus norvegicus |
| BHMT | - |
Rattus norvegicus |
General Information
| General Information | Comment | Organism |
|---|---|---|
| physiological function | in rats fed methionine and choline-deficient diet, betaine supplementation reverses the reduction of methionine and S-adenosylmethionine, and the elevation of homocysteine levels in the liver, due to the induction of betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase and methionine adenosyltransferase MAT | Rattus norvegicus |
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