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Gene Symbol GNMT
Synonyms HEL-S-182mP
Gene Description GNMT, glycine N-methyltransferase, is a metabolic enzyme that catalyzes the formation of sarcosine from glycine, and plays a role in cholesterol homeostasis, DNA methylation, and regulation of DNA integrity (PMID: 19035462, PMID: 23922098, PMID: 24147572). Decreased expression of GNMT is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (PMID: 19035462).
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