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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 3/07/2006
Symbol GNMT
Location 6p21.1
Name persistent isolated hypermethioninaemia
Corresponding gene GNMT
Main clinical features
  • elevated levels of plasma S-adenosyl-methionine (AdoMet) without elevation of sarcosinemia
  • mild hepatomegaly and chronic elevation of serum transaminases not attributable to conventional causes of liver disease.
  • Genetic determination autosomal recessive
    Function/system disorder metabolism/aminoacids
    Type disease
    Gene product
    Name glycine N-methyltransferase
    Remark(s)