protein-glutamate O-methyltransferase activity

id: GO:0008983
name: protein-glutamate O-methyltransferase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + protein L-glutamate = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + protein L-glutamate 5-methyl ester; this reaction is the methylation of peptidyl-L-glutamate to form peptidyl-L-glutamate 5-methyl ester.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0008757S-adenosylmethionine-dependent methyltransferase activity
GO:0051998protein carboxyl O-methyltransferase activity