Concept information
Preferred term
AlkB Homolog 2, Alpha-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Alkylated DNA Repair Protein AlkB Homolog 2
- Alpha ketoglutarate Dependent Dioxygenase AlkB Homolog 2
- Alpha-ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase AlkB Homolog 2
- DNA Oxidative Demethylase ALKBH2
- Oxy DC1 Protein
Scope note
- A dioxygenase and alkylation repair homolog that repairs alkylated DNA and RNA containing 1-methyladenine and 3-methylcytosine by oxidative demethylation. It can also repair alkylated DNA containing 1-ethenoadenine in vitro. It has highest affinity for double-stranded DNA.
History note
- 2017
In other languages
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000071499
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