Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase activity. Predicted to be involved in epinephrine biosynthetic process and norepinephrine metabolic process. Predicted to be located in axon; dendrite; and perikaryon. Predicted to be active in cytosol. Is expressed in several structures, including adrenal gland; brain; gonad; and metanephros. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Alzheimer's disease; hypertension; and multiple sclerosis. Orthologous to human PNMT (phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase).
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