Gene Information
Gene NameBHMT2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length363
Protein NamesS-methylmethionine--homocysteine S-methyltransferase BHMT2 (SMM-hcy methyltransferase) (EC 2.1.1.10) (Betaine--homocysteine S-methyltransferase 2)
Target Names-methylmethionine--homocysteine s-methyltransferase bhmt2
Target TypeNA
Gene Age950 ( ENSG00000132840 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBQ9H2M3
Gene CardBHMT2
Uniprot IDQ9H2M3
PfamPF02574
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.388139955)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ BHMT2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ BHMT2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ BHMT2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Bhmt2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ BHMT2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Bhmt2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsMTR, MTHFR, UROD, BHMT
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in liver and kidney and at reduced levels in the brain, heart, and skeletal muscle. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11087663}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]NA
Mouse PG classificationNA
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