Gene Information
Gene NameINMT
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length263
Protein NamesIndolethylamine N-methyltransferase (Indolamine N-methyltransferase) (EC 2.1.1.49) (EC 2.1.1.96) (Aromatic alkylamine N-methyltransferase) (Amine N-methyltransferase) (Arylamine N-methyltransferase) (Thioether S-methyltransferase) (TEMT)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age454 ( ENSG00000241644 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBO95050
Gene CardINMT
Uniprot IDO95050
PfamPF01234
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.722206401)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ INMT ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ INMT ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Inmt ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ INMT ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Inmt ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ INMT ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsPNMT, NNMT
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed. The highest levels were in thyroid, adrenal gland, adult and fetal lung. Intermediate levels in heart, placenta, skeletal muscle, testis, small intestine, pancreas, stomach, spinal cord, lymph node and trachea. Very low levels in adult and fetal kidney and liver, in adult spleen, thymus, ovary, colon and bone marrow. Not expressed in peripheral blood leukocytes and brain. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10552930}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2A14  (X-ray  1.70A 
DBSNP rs4723010  rs2302339  rs56800285  rs2302340  rs6970210  rs4720015  rs6970605 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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