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

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DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferases  

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  • Cytosine-5-Methylase, DNA
  • DNA Cytosine 5 Methylase
  • DNA Cytosine-5-Methylase
  • DNA (Cytosine 5) Methyltransferase
  • DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferase

Scope note

  • Enzymes that catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group from S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE to the 5-position of CYTOSINE residues in DNA.

History note

  • 2018 (1975); use METHYLTRANSFERASES 1975-1985

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004248

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