Thiol S-methyltransferase

Definition:

EC Tree > 2 Transferases > 2.1 Transferring one-carbon groups > 2.1.1 Methyltransferases > 2.1.1.9 thiol S-methyltransferase
Thiol S-methyltransferase methylates H2S and a wide range of alkyl, aryl and heterocyclic thiols (including hydroxy thiols) into volatile methyl thioethers, contributing to sulfur detoxification and odor formation.

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