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Preferred term

O(6)-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An enzyme that transfers methyl groups from O(6)-methylguanine, and other methylated moieties of DNA, to a cysteine residue in itself, thus repairing alkylated DNA in a single-step reaction. EC 2.1.1.63.

Entry terms

  • 77271-19-3 (CAS RN)
  • DNA-6-O-methylguanine:protein-L-cysteine S-methyltransferase
  • Guanine-O(6)-Alkyltransferase
  • Methylated-DNA-Protein-Cysteine S-Methyltransferase
  • O(6)-AGT
  • O(6)-Alkylguanine-DNA Alkyltransferase
  • O(6)-MeG-DNA Methyltransferase
  • O(6)-Methylguanine DNA Transmethylase
  • O(6)-Methylguanine Methyltransferase

In other languages

  • French

  • 77271-19-3 (CAS RN)
  • DNA-6-O-methylguanine:protein-L-cysteine S-methyltransferase
  • Methylated-DNA-protein-cystein S-methyltransferase
  • O(6)-AGT
  • O(6)-methylguanine methyltransferase

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BLSNKK7W-N

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