Gene Review:
MTR - 5-methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine...
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
5-methyltetrahydrofolate--homocysteine methyltransferase, HMAG, MS, Methionine synthase, Vitamin-B12 dependent methionine synthase, ...
Meyer,
Fredriksen,
Ueland,
Galdieri,
Arrieta,
Silva,
Pedra,
D'Almeida,
O'Leary,
Mills,
Pangilinan,
Kirke,
Cox,
Conley,
Weiler,
Peng,
Shane,
Scott,
Parle-McDermott,
Molloy,
Brody,
Lincz,
Scorgie,
Kerridge,
Potts,
Spencer,
Enno,
Chen,
Giovannucci,
Hankinson,
Ma,
Willett,
Spiegelman,
Kelsey,
Hunter,
Sarbia,
Stahl,
von Weyhern,
Weirich,
Pühringer-Oppermann,
Gemmati,
Ongaro,
Scapoli,
Della Porta,
Tognazzo,
Serino,
Di Bona,
Rodeghiero,
Gilli,
Reverberi,
Caruso,
Pasello,
Pellati,
De Mattei,
Ulrich,
Curtin,
Potter,
Bigler,
Caan,
Slattery,
Jacques,
Bostom,
Selhub,
Rich,
Ellison,
Eckfeldt,
Gravel,
Rozen,
Ishikawa,
Ishikawa,
Miyatsu,
Kurihara,
Fukao,
Yokoyama,
- Analysis of methionine synthase reductase polymorphisms for neural tube defects risk association. O'Leary, V.B., Mills, J.L., Pangilinan, F., Kirke, P.N., Cox, C., Conley, M., Weiler, A., Peng, K., Shane, B., Scott, J.M., Parle-McDermott, A., Molloy, A.M., Brody, L.C. Mol. Genet. Metab. (2005)
- Polymorphisms of methionine synthase and methionine synthase reductase and risk of lung cancer: a case-control analysis. Shi, Q., Zhang, Z., Li, G., Pillow, P.C., Hernandez, L.M., Spitz, M.R., Wei, Q. Pharmacogenet. Genomics (2005)
- Human methionine synthase reductase is a molecular chaperone for human methionine synthase. Yamada, K., Gravel, R.A., Toraya, T., Matthews, R.G. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2006)
- Methionine synthase genetic polymorphism MS A2756G alters susceptibility to follicular but not diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or multiple myeloma. Lincz, L.F., Scorgie, F.E., Kerridge, I., Potts, R., Spencer, A., Enno, A. Br. J. Haematol. (2003)
- Association study of four polymorphisms in three folate-related enzyme genes with non-obstructive male infertility. Lee, H.C., Jeong, Y.M., Lee, S.H., Cha, K.Y., Song, S.H., Kim, N.K., Lee, K.W., Lee, S. Hum. Reprod. (2006)
- Common gene polymorphisms in the metabolic folate and methylation pathway and the risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in adults. Gemmati, D., Ongaro, A., Scapoli, G.L., Della Porta, M., Tognazzo, S., Serino, M.L., Di Bona, E., Rodeghiero, F., Gilli, G., Reverberi, R., Caruso, A., Pasello, M., Pellati, A., De Mattei, M. Cancer Epidemiol. Biomarkers Prev. (2004)
- Association of IL-1 RN*2 allele and methionine synthase 2756 AA genotype with dementia severity of sporadic Alzheimer's disease. Bosco, P., Guéant-Rodríguez, R.M., Anello, G., Romano, A., Namour, B., Spada, R.S., Caraci, F., Tringali, G., Ferri, R., Guéant, J.L. J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatr. (2004)
- A polymorphism of the methionine synthase gene: association with plasma folate, vitamin B12, homocyst(e)ine, and colorectal cancer risk. Ma, J., Stampfer, M.J., Christensen, B., Giovannucci, E., Hunter, D.J., Chen, J., Willett, W.C., Selhub, J., Hennekens, C.H., Gravel, R., Rozen, R. Cancer Epidemiol. Biomarkers Prev. (1999)
- Congenital errors of folate metabolism. Zittoun, J. Baillieres Clin. Haematol. (1995)
- Structure-based perspectives on B12-dependent enzymes. Ludwig, M.L., Matthews, R.G. Annu. Rev. Biochem. (1997)
- Cytokine RANTES released by thrombin-stimulated platelets is a potent attractant for human eosinophils. Kameyoshi, Y., Dörschner, A., Mallet, A.I., Christophers, E., Schröder, J.M. J. Exp. Med. (1992)
- Relationship between obesity and maximal insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in vivo and in vitro in Pima Indians. Bogardus, C., Lillioja, S., Mott, D., Reaven, G.R., Kashiwagi, A., Foley, J.E. J. Clin. Invest. (1984)
- A prospective study of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase and methionine synthase gene polymorphisms, and risk of colorectal adenoma. Chen, J., Giovannucci, E., Hankinson, S.E., Ma, J., Willett, W.C., Spiegelman, D., Kelsey, K.T., Hunter, D.J. Carcinogenesis (1998)
- Homocysteine concentrations and molecular analysis in patients with congenital heart defects. Galdieri, L.C., Arrieta, S.R., Silva, C.M., Pedra, C.A., D'Almeida, V. Arch. Med. Res. (2007)
- Defects in human methionine synthase in cblG patients. Gulati, S., Baker, P., Li, Y.N., Fowler, B., Kruger, W., Brody, L.C., Banerjee, R. Hum. Mol. Genet. (1996)
- Implication of the folate-methionine metabolism pathways in susceptibility to follicular lymphomas. Niclot, S., Pruvot, Q., Besson, C., Savoy, D., Macintyre, E., Salles, G., Brousse, N., Varet, B., Landais, P., Taupin, P., Junien, C., Baudry-Bluteau, D. Blood (2006)
- Methionine synthase (MTR) 2756 (A --> G) polymorphism, double heterozygosity methionine synthase 2756 AG/methionine synthase reductase (MTRR) 66 AG, and elevated homocysteinemia are three risk factors for having a child with Down syndrome. Bosco, P., Guéant-Rodriguez, R.M., Anello, G., Barone, C., Namour, F., Caraci, F., Romano, A., Romano, C., Guéant, J.L. Am. J. Med. Genet. A (2003)
- Polymorphism of the methionine synthase gene : association with homocysteine metabolism and late-onset vascular diseases in the Japanese population. Morita, H., Kurihara, H., Sugiyama, T., Hamada, C., Kurihara, Y., Shindo, T., Oh-hashi, Y., Yazaki, Y. Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. (1999)
- The prognostic significance of genetic polymorphisms (Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase C677T, Methionine Synthase A2756G, Thymidilate Synthase tandem repeat polymorphism) in multimodally treated oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Sarbia, M., Stahl, M., von Weyhern, C., Weirich, G., Pühringer-Oppermann, F. Br. J. Cancer (2006)
- A polymorphism of the methionine synthase reductase gene increases chromosomal damage in peripheral lymphocytes in smokers. Ishikawa, H., Ishikawa, T., Miyatsu, Y., Kurihara, K., Fukao, A., Yokoyama, K. Mutat. Res. (2006)
- Methionine and serine formation in control and mutant human cultured fibroblasts: evidence for methyl trapping and characterization of remethylation defects. Fowler, B., Whitehouse, C., Wenzel, F., Wraith, J.E. Pediatr. Res. (1997)
- Genetic polymorphisms in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase and methionine synthase, folate levels in red blood cells, and risk of neural tube defects. Christensen, B., Arbour, L., Tran, P., Leclerc, D., Sabbaghian, N., Platt, R., Gilfix, B.M., Rosenblatt, D.S., Gravel, R.A., Forbes, P., Rozen, R. Am. J. Med. Genet. (1999)
- Effects of polymorphisms of methionine synthase and methionine synthase reductase on total plasma homocysteine in the NHLBI Family Heart Study. Jacques, P.F., Bostom, A.G., Selhub, J., Rich, S., Ellison, R.C., Eckfeldt, J.H., Gravel, R.A., Rozen, R. Atherosclerosis (2003)
- High-level multiplex genotyping of polymorphisms involved in folate or homocysteine metabolism by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry. Meyer, K., Fredriksen, A., Ueland, P.M. Clin. Chem. (2004)
- Electron transfer in human methionine synthase reductase studied by stopped-flow spectrophotometry. Wolthers, K.R., Scrutton, N.S. Biochemistry (2004)
- Differences in the efficiency of reductive activation of methionine synthase and exogenous electron acceptors between the common polymorphic variants of human methionine synthase reductase. Olteanu, H., Munson, T., Banerjee, R. Biochemistry (2002)
- The quantitatively important relationship between homocysteine metabolism and glutathione synthesis by the transsulfuration pathway and its regulation by redox changes. Mosharov, E., Cranford, M.R., Banerjee, R. Biochemistry (2000)
- Hepatic transmethylation and blood alcohol levels. Barak, A.J., Beckenhauer, H.C., Tuma, D.J. Alcohol Alcohol. (1991)
- Molecular cloning, pharmacological characterization, and histochemical distribution of frog vasotocin and mesotocin receptors. Acharjee, S., Do-Rego, J.L., Oh, D.Y., Moon, J.S., Ahn, R.S., Lee, K., Bai, D.G., Vaudry, H., Kwon, H.B., Seong, J.Y. J. Mol. Endocrinol. (2004)
- Defects in auxiliary redox proteins lead to functional methionine synthase deficiency. Gulati, S., Chen, Z., Brody, L.C., Rosenblatt, D.S., Banerjee, R. J. Biol. Chem. (1997)
- The presence of a transsulfuration pathway in the lens: a new oxidative stress defense system. Persa, C., Pierce, A., Ma, Z., Kabil, O., Lou, M.F. Exp. Eye Res. (2004)
- Polymorphisms in genes involved in folate metabolism as risk factors for oedematous severe childhood malnutrition: a hypothesis-generating study. Marshall, K.G., Howell, S., Badaloo, A.V., Reid, M., Farrall, M., Forrester, T., McKenzie, C.A. Annals of tropical paediatrics. (2006)
- Polymorphisms in the thymidylate synthase and serine hydroxymethyltransferase genes and risk of adult acute lymphocytic leukemia. Skibola, C.F., Smith, M.T., Hubbard, A., Shane, B., Roberts, A.C., Law, G.R., Rollinson, S., Roman, E., Cartwright, R.A., Morgan, G.J. Blood (2002)
- Polymorphisms in the reduced folate carrier, thymidylate synthase, or methionine synthase and risk of colon cancer. Ulrich, C.M., Curtin, K., Potter, J.D., Bigler, J., Caan, B., Slattery, M.L. Cancer Epidemiol. Biomarkers Prev. (2005)
- Hepatic transmethylation reactions in micropigs with alcoholic liver disease. Villanueva, J.A., Halsted, C.H. Hepatology (2004)
- Hyperhomocysteinemia is related to residual glomerular filtration and folate, but not to methylenetetrahydrofolate-reductase and methionine synthase polymorphisms, in supplemented end-stage renal disease patients undergoing hemodialysis. Anwar, W., Guéant, J.L., Abdelmouttaleb, I., Adjalla, C., Gérard, P., Lemoel, G., Erraess, N., Moutabarrek, A., Namour, F. Clin. Chem. Lab. Med. (2001)
- A common mutation in the 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene affects genomic DNA methylation through an interaction with folate status. Friso, S., Choi, S.W., Girelli, D., Mason, J.B., Dolnikowski, G.G., Bagley, P.J., Olivieri, O., Jacques, P.F., Rosenberg, I.H., Corrocher, R., Selhub, J. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2002)
- Accurate and rapid "multiplex heteroduplexing" method for genotyping key enzymes involved in folate/homocysteine metabolism. Barbaux, S., Kluijtmans, L.A., Whitehead, A.S. Clin. Chem. (2000)