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In Section, we saw that S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) methylates the nitrogen atom of noradre...

In Section, we saw that S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) methylates the nitrogen atom of noradrenaline to form adrenaline, a more potent hormone. If SAM methylates an OH group on the benzene ring instead, it completely destroys noradrenaline’s activity. Give the mechanism for the methylation of the OH group by SAM.

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