Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (PNMT) is an enzyme found in the
adrenal medulla that converts norepinephrine (noradrenaline) to
epinephrine (adrenaline). This model is from structure
2G70 in the RCSB protein data bank.
The amino acid sequence, coded
on chromosome 17, is:
MSGADRSPNA GAAPDSAPGQ AAVASAYQRF EPRAYLRNNY APPRGDLCNP NGVGPWKLRC LAQTFATGEV SGRTLIDIGS GPTVYQLLSA CSHFEDITMT DFLEVNRQEL GRWLQEEPGA FNWSMYSQHA CLIEGKGECW QDKERQLRAR VKRVLPIDVH QPQPLGAGSP APLPADALVS AFCLEAVSPD LASFQRALDH ITTLLRPGGH LLLIGALEES WYLAGEARLT VVPVSEEEVR EALVRSGYKV RDLRTYIMPA HLQTGVDDVK GVFFAWAQKV GL.