O(6)-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase

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O(6)-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase


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.


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