The N5-methyltetrahydromethanopterin: coenzyme M (EC:2.1.1.86) of Methanosarcina mazei Go1 is a membrane-associated, corrinoid-containing protein that uses a transmethylation reaction to drive an energy-conserving sodium ion pump [1].

1: Cloning, sequencing and expression of the genes encoding the sodium translocating N5-methyltetrahydromethanopterin : coenzyme M methyltransferase of the methylotrophic archaeon Methanosarcina mazei Go1. Lienard T, Gottschalk G; FEBS Lett 1998;425:204-208. PMID:9559648