| id | GO:0008168 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | methyltransferase activity |
| namespace | molecular_function |
| alt_id | GO:0004480 |
| def | "Catalysis of the transfer of a methyl group to an acceptor molecule." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"] |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| synonym | "methylase" BROAD [] |
| xref | EC:2.1.1 |
| xref | Reactome:1062 "methyltransferase activity" |
| is_a | GO:0016741 ! transferase activity, transferring one-carbon groups |
| relationship | part_of GO:0032259 ! methylation |