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GO: Molecular Function

site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (adenine-specific) activity

Term ID
GO:0009007
Synonyms
  • DNA adenine methylase
  • EcoRI methylase
  • modification methylase activity
  • N-6 adenine-specific DNA methylase activity
  • restriction-modification system activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + DNA adenine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + DNA 6-methylaminopurine. 2.1.1.72
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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