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Nicotinamide mononucleotide, abbreviated NMN, is a naturally occurring nucleotide. Its structure combines a nicotinamide ring, a ribose sugar, and a phosphate group. The compound exists in cells as an intermediate in the production of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, a central redox cofactor. NMN is distinct from nicotinamide riboside, another related pyridine nucleotide, although the two compounds can converge in metabolic pathways. Its chemical formula is C11H15N2O8P, and it carries a net negative charge at physiological pH.
In the salvage pathway, NMN is generated from nicotinamide and 5-phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate by the enzyme nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase. A second route produces NMN from nicotinamide riboside through phosphorylation by nicotinamide riboside kinases. NMN is then converted to NAD+ by nicotinamide mononucleotide adenylyltransferases, often called NMNAT enzymes. This stepwise route allows cells to recycle nicotinamide and maintain NAD+ levels under changing metabolic conditions. The relative contribution of each route varies by tissue, species, and physiological state, and it remains an active area of research.
Research on NMN has expanded because NAD+ concentrations decline with age in some tissues and because NAD+ participates in energy metabolism, DNA repair, and signaling. Animal studies have reported changes in NAD+ levels after NMN administration, but human data are more limited and often focus on safety, pharmacokinetics, and biomarker changes. Questions remain about oral absorption, tissue distribution, and whether changes in blood NAD+ reflect changes inside specific organs. NMN is not an approved drug, and claims about its clinical effects should be distinguished from established biochemical findings.
Analytical measurement of NMN typically uses high-performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection, often at a wavelength near 260 nanometers. Liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry provides greater sensitivity and specificity, especially for biological samples. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy can confirm structure and detect certain impurities. Purity values reported by suppliers depend on the analytical method, calibration standards, and whether related compounds such as nicotinamide or NAD+ are included in the calculation. Independent verification is useful because supplement labels may not fully describe the tested material.
Regulatory treatment of NMN differs by country and has changed over time. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration has stated that NMN is excluded from the definition of a dietary supplement because it was investigated as a drug before being marketed as a supplement; enforcement and legal interpretation continue to evolve. In the European Union, NMN may require authorization as a novel food before sale. In Japan, NMN has been marketed in some food products, while it is not approved as a therapeutic drug in major markets. These categories affect labeling, permitted claims, and quality oversight.
| Property | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical formula | C11H15N2O8P | Pyridinium nucleotide; free acid form |
| Molar mass | 334.22 g/mol | Free acid; salt forms differ |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder | Typical reference material |
| Solubility class | Water-soluble | Hygroscopic under humid conditions |
| Common synonyms | Nicotinamide mononucleotide; NMN | Distinct from nicotinamide riboside |
NMN is present in small amounts in some foods, including certain vegetables, fruits, and animal products, but food content varies widely and is not well standardized. In laboratory research, NMN is used as a tool compound to study NAD+ metabolism, mitochondrial function, and cellular stress responses. Animal studies have reported changes in NAD+ levels and various physiological measures after NMN administration, but species differences and study designs limit direct extrapolation to humans. Human trials have largely focused on safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics, with fewer studies examining clinical endpoints.
Nicotinamide mononucleotide, commonly abbreviated NMN, is a naturally occurring nucleotide. Its structure consists of a nicotinamide ring attached to a ribose sugar that carries a phosphate group. The molecular formula is C11H15N2O8P, and the molar mass is about 334.22 grams per mole. In cells, NMN is an intermediate in the salvage pathway that recycles nicotinamide to maintain NAD+ levels. It is not the same compound as NAD+, although it is a direct precursor in one enzymatic step.
Inside cells, the enzyme nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase, or NAMPT, converts nicotinamide and a ribose-phosphate donor into NMN. A second enzyme, NMN adenylyltransferase, then converts NMN into NAD+. NAD+ participates in redox reactions and serves as a substrate for signaling enzymes such as sirtuins, PARPs, and CD38. Because NAD+ levels tend to decline with age in many organisms, NMN has drawn interest as a possible way to influence that decline. Whether oral NMN reliably raises NAD+ in human tissues, and whether any such change modifies disease risk, remain open research questions.
Quality control for NMN materials typically includes identity, assay, purity, and impurity profiling. Tests may cover residual solvents, heavy metals, microbial limits, and water content, depending on the intended use and local rules. Impurity profiles can include related substances such as nicotinamide, nicotinamide riboside, and NAD+, which may form during synthesis or storage. Because commercial NMN can be offered as different salts or hydrate forms, a certificate of analysis should state the form and the analytical methods used. Independent verification is relevant because supplement markets vary in testing requirements and enforcement.
Laboratory identification of NMN usually relies on chromatographic separation coupled with ultraviolet or mass spectrometric detection. High-performance liquid chromatography with UV absorbance can quantify the compound against a reference standard, while liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry offers lower detection limits and better specificity in complex matrices. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy can confirm structural identity and isomeric form. Ion chromatography or capillary electrophoresis may be used to identify counterions such as sodium. Method validation includes accuracy, precision, linearity, and limits of detection.
Small amounts of NMN occur in some foods, including certain vegetables, fruits, and animal products, though the quantities are generally low and variable. Human cells also synthesize NMN internally from nicotinamide and other precursors. Research interest increased after studies examined whether raising NAD+ levels affects metabolism and aging-related pathways in animals. Evidence in humans remains limited and mixed for many outcomes, and questions about effective absorption, tissue delivery, and long-term effects are still open. Regulatory status differs by country, with some markets treating NMN as a supplement ingredient and others restricting its sale.
Nicotinamide mononucleotide, usually shortened to NMN, is a naturally occurring nucleotide. Its structure consists of a nicotinamide base linked to a ribose sugar that carries a phosphate group. In cells, NMN serves as an intermediate in the salvage pathway that produces nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, or NAD+. Because NAD+ participates in many oxidation-reduction reactions, NMN sits near central metabolic processes. The compound is not a drug in most jurisdictions and is discussed mainly in biochemistry and nutrition research.
The term NMN commonly refers to the beta isomer, in which the nicotinamide group is attached to the ribose through a beta-glycosidic bond. Commercial material may be supplied as the free acid or as a salt, such as a sodium salt, which affects molecular weight and water solubility. Related compounds include nicotinamide riboside and NAD+ itself, but these are distinct molecules with different formulas and cellular handling. Laboratory research often uses the beta form because it matches the naturally occurring configuration found in biological systems.
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=== EC 2.1.1: Methyltransferases === EC 2.1.1.1: nicotinamide N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.2: guanidinoacetate N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.3: thetin—homocysteine S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.4: acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.5: betaine—homocysteine S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.6: catechol O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.7: nicotinate N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.8: histamine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.9: thiol S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.10: homocysteine S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.11: magnesium protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.12: methionine S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.13: methionine synthase EC 2.1.1.14: 5-methyltetrahydropteroyltriglutamate—homocysteine S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.15: fatty-acid O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.16: methylene-fatty-acyl-phospholipid synthase EC 2.1.1.17: phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.18: polysaccharide O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.19: trimethylsulfonium—tetrahydrofolate N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.20: glycine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.21: methylamine—glutamate N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.22: carnosine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.23: now covered by EC 2.1.1.124, EC 2.1.1.125 and EC 2.1.1.126 EC 2.1.1.24: now covered by EC 2.1.1.77, EC 2.1.1.80 and EC 2.1.1.100 EC 2.1.1.25: phenol O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.26: iodophenol O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.27: tyramine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.28: phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.29: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.202, EC 2.1.1.203 and EC .1.1.204 EC 2.1.1.30: tRNA (purine-2- or -6-)-methyltransferase: Reactions previously described are due to EC 2.1.1.32 EC 2.1.1.31: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.221 and EC 2.1.1.228 EC 2.1.1.32: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.213, EC 2.1.1.214, EC 2.1.1.215 and EC 2.1.1.216 EC 2.1.1.33: tRNA (guanine46-N7)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.34: tRNA (guanosine18-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.35: tRNA (uracil54-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.36: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.217, EC 2.1.1.218, EC 2.1.1.219, EC 2.1.1.220 EC 2.1.1.37: DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.38: O-demethylpuromycin O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.39: inositol 3-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.40: inositol 1-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.41: sterol 24-C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.42: flavone 3′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.43: Now described by EC 2.1.1.354, EC 2.1.1.355, EC 2.1.1.356, EC 2.1.1.357, EC 2.1.1.358, EC 2.1.1.359, EC 2.1.1.360, EC 2.1.1.361 and EC 2.1.1.362 EC 2.1.1.44: L-histidine Nα-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.45: thymidylate synthase EC 2.1.1.46: isoflavone 4′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.47: indolepyruvate C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.48: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.181, EC 2.1.1.182, EC 2.1.1.183 and EC 2.1.1.184 EC 2.1.1.49: amine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.50: loganate O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.51: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.187 and EC 2.1.1.188 EC 2.1.1.52: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.171, EC 2.1.1.172, EC 2.1.1.173 and EC 2.1.1.174 EC 2.1.1.53: putrescine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.54: deoxycytidylate C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.55: tRNA (adenine-N6-)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.56: mRNA (guanine-N7)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.57: methyltransferase cap1 EC 2.1.1.58: deleted, included in EC 2.1.1.57 EC 2.1.1.59: [cytochrome c]-lysine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.60: calmodulin-lysine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.61: tRNA (5-methylaminomethyl-2-thiouridylate)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.62: mRNA (2′-O-methyladenosine-N6-)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.63: methylated-DNA—[protein]-cysteine S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.64: 3-demethylubiquinol 3-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.65: licodione 2′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.66: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.230 EC 2.1.1.67: thiopurine S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.68: caffeate O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.69: 5-hydroxyfuranocoumarin 5-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.70: 8-hydroxyfuranocoumarin 8-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.71: phosphatidyl-N-methylethanolamine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.72: site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (adenine-specific) EC 2.1.1.73: deleted: reaction is that of EC 2.1.1.37, DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.74: methylenetetrahydrofolate—tRNA-(uracil54-C5)-methyltransferase [NAD(P)H-oxidizing] EC 2.1.1.75: apigenin 4′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.76: quercetin 3-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.77: protein-L-isoaspartate(D-aspartate) O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.78: isoorientin 3′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.79: cyclopropane-fatty-acyl-phospholipid synthase EC 2.1.1.80: protein-glutamate O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.81: deleted, included in EC 2.1.1.49 EC 2.1.1.82: 3-methylquercetin 7-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.83: 3,7-dimethylquercetin 4′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.84: methylquercetagetin 6-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.85: protein-histidine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.86: Now covered by EC 7.2.1.4 EC 2.1.1.87: pyridine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.88: 8-hydroxyquercetin 8-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.89: tetrahydrocolumbamine 2-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.90: methanol—5-hydroxybenzimidazolylcobamide Co-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.91: isobutyraldoxime O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.92: Now included with EC 2.1.1.69 EC 2.1.1.93: is identical to EC 2.1.1.70, 8-hydroxyfuranocoumarin 8-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.94: tabersonine 16-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.95: tocopherol C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.96: thioether S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.97: 3-hydroxyanthranilate 4-C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.98: diphthine synthase EC 2.1.1.99: 3-hydroxy-16-methoxy-2,3-dihydrotabersonine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.100: protein-S-isoprenylcysteine O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.101: macrocin O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.102: demethylmacrocin O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.103: phosphoethanolamine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.104: caffeoyl-CoA O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.105: N-benzoyl-4-hydroxyanthranilate 4-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.106: tryptophan 2-C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.107: uroporphyrinogen-III C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.108: 6-hydroxymellein O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.109: demethylsterigmatocystin 6-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.110: sterigmatocystin 8-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.111: anthranilate N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.112: glucuronoxylan 4-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.113: site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (cytosine-N4-specific) EC 2.1.1.114: polyprenyldihydroxybenzoate methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.115: (RS)-1-benzyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.116: 3′-hydroxy-N-methyl-(S)-coclaurine 4′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.117: (S)-scoulerine 9-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.118: columbamine O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.119: 10-hydroxydihydrosanguinarine 10-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.120: 12-hydroxydihydrochelirubine 12-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.121: 6-O-methylnorlaudanosoline 5′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.122: (S)-tetrahydroprotoberberine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.123: [cytochrome-c]-methionine S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.124: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.319, EC 2.1.1.320, EC 2.1.1.321 and EC 2.1.1.322 EC 2.1.1.125: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.319, EC 2.1.1.320 and EC 2.1.1.321 EC 2.1.1.126: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.319, EC 2.1.1.320 and EC 2.1.1.321 EC 2.1.1.127: [ribulose-bisphosphate carboxylase]-lysine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.128: (RS)-norcoclaurine 6-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.129: inositol 4-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.130: precorrin-2 C20-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.131: precorrin-2 C17-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.132: precorrin-6B C5,15-methyltransferase (decarboxylating) EC 2.1.1.133: precorrin-4 C11-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.134: now with EC 2.1.1.129 EC 2.1.1.135: now EC 1.16.1.8 EC 2.1.1.136: chlorophenol O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.137: arsenite methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.138: deleted: Reaction due to EC 2.1.1.137 EC 2.1.1.139: 3′-demethylstaurosporine O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.140: (S)-coclaurine-N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.141: jasmonate O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.142: cycloartenol 24-C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.143: 24-methylenesterol C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.144: trans-aconitate 2-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.145: trans-aconitate 3-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.146: (iso)eugenol O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.147: corydaline synthase EC 2.1.1.148: thymidylate synthase (FAD) EC 2.1.1.149: Now covered by EC 2.1.1.267, flavonoid 3′,5′-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.150: isoflavone 7-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.151: cobalt-factor II C20-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.152: precorrin-6A synthase (deacetylating) EC 2.1.1.153: vitexin 2′′-O-rhamnoside 7-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.154: isoliquiritigenin 2′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.155: kaempferol 4′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.156: glycine/sarcosine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.157: sarcosine/dimethylglycine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.158: 7-methylxanthosine synthase EC 2.1.1.159: theobromine synthase EC 2.1.1.160: caffeine synthase EC 2.1.1.161: dimethylglycine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.162: glycine/sarcosine/dimethylglycine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.163: demethylmenaquinone methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.164: demethylrebeccamycin-D-glucose O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.165: methyl halide transferase EC 2.1.1.166: 23S rRNA (uridine2552-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.167: 27S pre-rRNA (guanosine2922-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.168: 21S rRNA (uridine2791-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.169: tricetin 3′,4′,5′-O-trimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.170: 16S rRNA (guanine527-N7)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.171: 16S rRNA (guanine966-N2)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.172: 16S rRNA (guanine1207-N2))-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.173: 23S rRNA (guanine2445-N2)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.174: 23S rRNA (guanine1835-N2)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.175: tricin synthase EC 2.1.1.176: 16S rRNA (cytosine967-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.177: 23S rRNA (pseudouridine1915-N3)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.178: 16S rRNA (cytosine1407-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.179: 16S rRNA (guanine1405-N7)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.180: 16S rRNA (adenine1408-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.181: 23S rRNA (adenine1618-N6)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.182: 16S rRNA (adenine1518-N6/adenineadenine1519-N6)-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.183: 18S rRNA (adenine1779-N6/adenine1780-N6)-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.184: 23S rRNA (adenine2085-N6)-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.185: 23S rRNA (guanosine2251-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.186: 23S rRNA (cytidine2498-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.187: 23S rRNA (guanine745-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.188: 23S rRNA (guanine748-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.189: 23S rRNA (uracil747-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.190: 23S rRNA (uracil1939-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.191: 23S rRNA (cytosine1962-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.192: 23S rRNA (adenine2503-C2)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.193: 16S rRNA (uracil1498-N3)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.194: A mixture of EC 2.1.1.192 and EC 2.1.1.224 EC 2.1.1.195: cobalt-precorrin-5B (C1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.196: cobalt-precorrin-7 (C15)-methyltransferase (decarboxylating) EC 2.1.1.197: malonyl-[acyl-carrier protein] O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.198: 16S rRNA (cytidine1402-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.199: 16S rRNA (cytosine1402-N4)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.200: tRNA (cytidine32/uridine32-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.201: 2-methoxy-6-polyprenyl-1,4-benzoquinol methylase EC 2.1.1.202: multisite-specific tRNA:(cytosine-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.203: tRNA (cytosine34-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.204: tRNA (cytosine38-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.205: tRNA (cytidine32/guanosine34-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.206: tRNA (cytidine56-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.207: tRNA (cytidine34-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.208: 23S rRNA (uridine2479-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.209: 23S rRNA (guanine2535-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.210: demethylspheroidene O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.211: tRNASer(uridine44-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.212: 2,7,4′-trihydroxyisoflavanone 4′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.213: tRNA (guanine110-N2)-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.214: tRNA (guanine10-N2)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.215: tRNA (guanine26-N2/guanine27-N2)-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.216: tRNA (guanine26-N2)-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.217: tRNA (adenine22-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.218: tRNA (adenine9-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.219: tRNA (adenine57-N1/adenine58-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.220: tRNA (adenine58-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.221: tRNA (guanine9-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.222: 2-polyprenyl-6-hydroxyphenyl methylase EC 2.1.1.223: tRNA1Val (adenine937-N6)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.224: 23S rRNA (adenine2503-C8)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.225: tRNA:m4X modification enzyme EC 2.1.1.226: 23S rRNA (cytidine1920-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.227: 16S rRNA (cytidine1409-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.228: tRNA (guanine37-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.229: tRNA (carboxymethyluridine34-5-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.230: 23S rRNA (adenosine1067-2′-O)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.231: flavonoid 4′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.232: naringenin 7-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.233: [phosphatase 2A protein]-leucine-carboxy methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.234: dTDP-3-amino-3,4,6-trideoxy-α-D-glucopyranose N,N-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.235: dTDP-3-amino-3,6-dideoxy-α-D-glucopyranose N,N-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.236: dTDP-3-amino-3,6-dideoxy-α-D-galactopyranose N,N-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.237: mycinamicin III 3′′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.238: mycinamicin VI 2′′-O-methyltransferaseD EC 2.1.1.239: L-olivosyl-oleandolide 3-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.240: trans-resveratrol di-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.241: 2,4,7-trihydroxy-1,4-benzoxazin-3-one-glucoside 7-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.242: 16S rRNA (guanine1516-N2)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.243: 2-ketoarginine methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.244: protein N-terminal methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.245: 5-methyltetrahydrosarcinapterin—corrinoid/iron-sulfur protein Co-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.246: [methyl-Co(III) methanol-specific corrinoid protein]—coenzyme M methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.247: (methyl-Co(III) methylamine-specific corrinoid protein)—coenzyme M methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.248: methylamine—corrinoid protein Co-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.249: dimethylamine—corrinoid protein Co-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.250: trimethylamine—corrinoid protein Co-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.251: methylated-thiol—coenzyme M methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.252: tetramethylammonium—corrinoid protein Co-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.253: [methyl-Co(III) tetramethylammonium-specific corrinoid protein]—coenzyme M methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.254: erythromycin 3′′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.255: geranyl diphosphate 2-C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.256: tRNA (guanine6-N6-methyltransferase) EC 2.1.1.257: tRNA (pseudouridine54-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.258: 5-methyltetrahydrofolate—corrinoid/iron-sulfur protein Co-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.259: [fructose-bisphosphate aldolase]-lysine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.260: rRNA small subunit pseudouridine methyltransferase Nep1 EC 2.1.1.261: 4-dimethylallyltryptophan N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.262: squalene methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.263: botryococcene C-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.264: 23S rRNA (guanine2069-N7)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.265: tellurite methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.266: 23S rRNA (adenine2030-N6)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.267: flavonoid 3′,5′-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.268: tRNAThr (cytosine32-N3)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.269: dimethylsulfoniopropionate demethylase EC 2.1.1.270: (+)-6a-hydroxymaackiain 3-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.271: cobalt-precorrin-4 methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.272: cobalt-factor III methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.273: benzoate O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.274: salicylate 1-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.275: gibberellin A9 O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.276: gibberellin A4 carboxyl methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.277: anthranilate O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.278: indole-3-acetate O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.279: trans-anol O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.280: selenocysteine Se-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.281: phenylpyruvate C3-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.282: tRNAPhe 7-[(3-amino-3-carboxypropyl)-4-demethylwyosine37-N4]-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.283: emodin O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.284: 8-demethylnovobiocic acid C8-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.285: demethyldecarbamoylnovobiocin O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.286: 25S rRNA (adenine2142-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.287: 25S rRNA (adenine645-N1)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.288: aklanonic acid methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.289: cobalt-precorrin-7 (C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.290: tRNAPhe [7-(3-amino-3-carboxypropyl)wyosine37-O]-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.291: (R,S)-reticuline 7-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.292: carminomycin 4-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.293: 6-hydroxytryprostatin B O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.294: 3-O-phospho-polymannosyl GlcNAc-diphospho-ditrans,octacis-undecaprenol 3-phospho-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.295: 2-methyl-6-phytyl-1,4-hydroquinone methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.296: methyltransferase cap2 EC 2.1.1.297: peptide chain release factor N5-glutamine methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.298: ribosomal protein L3 N5-glutamine methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.299: protein N-terminal monomethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.300: pavine N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.301: cypemycin N-terminal methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.302: 3-hydroxy-5-methyl-1-naphthoate 3-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.303: 2,7-dihydroxy-5-methyl-1-naphthoate 7-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.304: L-tyrosine C3-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.305: 8-demethyl-8-α-L-rhamnosyltetracenomycin-C 2′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.306: 8-demethyl-8-(2-methoxy-α-L-rhamnosyl)tetracenomycin-C 3′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.307: 8-demethyl-8-(2,3-dimethoxy-α-L-rhamnosyl)tetracenomycin-C 4′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.308: cytidylyl-2-hydroxyethylphosphonate methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.309: 18S rRNA (guanine1575-N7)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.310: 25S rRNA (cytosine2870-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.311: 25S rRNA (cytosine2278-C5)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.312: 25S rRNA (uracil2843-N3)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.313: 25S rRNA (uracil2634-N3)-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.314: diphthine methyl ester synthase EC 2.1.1.315: 27-O-demethylrifamycin SV methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.316: mitomycin 6-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.317: sphingolipid C9-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.318: [trehalose-6-phosphate synthase]-L-cysteine S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.319: type I protein arginine methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.320: type II protein arginine methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.321: type III protein arginine methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.322: type IV protein arginine methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.323: (–)-pluviatolide 4-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.324: dTDP-4-amino-2,3,4,6-tetradeoxy-D-glucose N,N-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.325: juvenile hormone-III synthase EC 2.1.1.326: N-acetyldemethylphosphinothricin P-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.327: phenazine-1-carboxylate N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.328: N-demethylindolmycin N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.329: demethylphylloquinol methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.330: 5′-demethylyatein 5′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.331: bacteriochlorophyllide d C-121-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.332: bacteriochlorophyllide d C-82-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.333: bacteriochlorophyllide d C-20 methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.334: methanethiol S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.335: 4-amino-anhydrotetracycline N4-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.336: norbelladine O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.337: reticuline N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.338: desmethylxanthohumol 6′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.339: xanthohumol 4-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.340: 3-aminomethylindole N'-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.341: vanillate/3-O-methylgallate O-demethylase EC 2.1.1.342: anaerobilin synthase EC 2.1.1.343: 8-amino-8-demethylriboflavin N,N-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.344: ornithine lipid N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.345: psilocybin synthase EC 2.1.1.346: U6 snRNA m6A methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.347: (+)-O-methylkolavelool synthase EC 2.1.1.348: mRNA m6A methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.349: toxoflavin synthase EC 2.1.1.350: menaquinone C8-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.351: nocamycin O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.352: 3-O-acetyl-4′-O-demethylpapaveroxine 4′-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.353: demethylluteothin O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.354: [histone H3]-lysine4 N-trimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.355: [histone H3]-lysine9 N-trimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.356: [histone H3]-lysine27 N-trimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.357: [histone H3]-lysine36 N-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.358: [histone H3]-dimethyl-L-lysine36 N-methyltransferase. Now known to have the activity of EC 2.1.1.359, [histone H3]-lysine36 N-trimethyltransferase. EC 2.1.1.359: [histone H3]-lysine36 N-trimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.360: [histone H3]-lysine79 N-trimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.361: [histone H4]-lysine20 N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.362: [histone H4]-N-methyl-L-lysine20 N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.363: pre-sodorifen synthase EC 2.1.1.364: [histone H3]-lysine4 N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.365: MMP 1-O-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.366: [histone H3]-N6,N6-dimethyl-lysine9 N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.367: [histone H3]-lysine9 N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.368: [histone H3]-lysine9 N-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.369: [histone H3]-lysine27 N-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.370: [histone H3]-lysine4 N-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.371: [histone H3]-lysine27 N-dimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.372: [histone H4]-lysine20 N-trimethyltransferase EC 2.1.1.373: 2-hydroxy-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoate S-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.374: 2-heptyl-1-hydroxyquinolin-4(1H)-one methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.375: NNS virus cap methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.376: glycine betaine—corrinoid protein Co-methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.377: [methyl-Co(III) glycine betaine-specific corrinoid protein]—coenzyme M methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.378: [methyl-Co(III) glycine betaine-specific corrinoid protein]—tetrahydrofolate methyltransferase EC 2.1.1.379: [methyl coenzyme M reductase]-L-arginine C-5-methyltransferase
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NMN stands for nicotinamide mononucleotide. It is a naturally occurring nucleotide and an intermediate in the cellular production of NAD+.
No. NMN is a smaller precursor molecule, while NAD+ is a dinucleotide cofactor used in many reactions. Enzymes called NMNAT convert NMN into NAD+ inside cells.
This question is not fully settled. Some evidence suggests NMN may be dephosphorylated to nicotinamide riboside before uptake, while other studies propose direct transport. Tissue-specific handling in humans remains an open research area.
Solid NMN is commonly stored frozen at about minus 20 degrees Celsius, sealed against moisture, and protected from light. Solutions are typically prepared fresh because they can degrade more quickly. Specific storage conditions can vary by supplier and intended use.