farnesoic acid O-methyltransferase activity [GO_0019010]

Catalysis of the reaction: (2E,6E)-farnesoate + S-adenosyl-L-methionine = methyl (2E,6E)-farnesoate + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine. Also converts juvenile hormone III carboxylate into juvenile hormone-III.

farnesoic acid O-methyltransferase activity

ID: GO_0019010

Class

Catalysis of the reaction: (2E,6E)-farnesoate + S-adenosyl-L-methionine = methyl (2E,6E)-farnesoate + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine. Also converts juvenile hormone III carboxylate into juvenile hormone-III.

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
juvenile hormone acid methyltransferase activity exact synonym
S-adenosyl-methionine:farnesoic acid O-methyltransferase activity exact synonym
juvenile hormone-III synthase activity exact synonym