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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > One-Carbon Group Transferases > Methyltransferases > DNA Modification Methylases > DNA-Cytosine Methylases > DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferases > DNA Methyltransferase 3A
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > DNA Restriction-Modification Enzymes > DNA Modification Methylases > DNA-Cytosine Methylases > DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferases > DNA Methyltransferase 3A

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DNA Methyltransferase 3A  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • DNA Methyltransferase 3 alpha
  • DNMT3A Protein
  • Protein, DNMT3A

Scope note

  • A methyltransferase that catalyzes the addition of a methyl group to CYTOSINE residues of CpG dinucleotides and is required for genome-wide de novo DNA METHYLATION.

History note

  • 2022 (1999)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000090205

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