Gene Information
Gene NameASMT
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length345
Protein NamesAcetylserotonin O-methyltransferase (EC 2.1.1.4) (Hydroxyindole O-methyltransferase) (HIOMT)
Target Nameacetylserotonin o-methyltransferase
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000196433 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBP46597
Gene CardASMT
Uniprot IDP46597
PfamPF16864; PF00891
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.099031157)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ ASMT ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ ASMT ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ ASMT ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Asmt ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ ASMT ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Asmt ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsASMTL
Tissuepineal.gland
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in the pineal gland (at protein level). In the retina, very low expression is found at the mRNA level (PubMed:7989373), and not at the protein level (PubMed:8574683). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22775292, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7989373, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8574683}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 4A6D  (X-ray  2.40A  4A6E  (X-ray  2.70A 
DBSNP rs121918819  rs17149149  rs121918823  rs117343570  rs201053197  rs192710293  rs373339042  rs121918820  rs1215166326  rs121918824  rs201316181  rs148036160  rs121918825  rs121918826  rs146121655  rs121918827  rs1188440875  rs121918821  rs121918828  rs121918822 
Subcellular location [CC]NA
Mouse PG classificationNA
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