 O(6)-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase
"O(6)-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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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D019853
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.555.500.800.650
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| Concept/Terms |
O(6)-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase- O(6)-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase
- Methylated-DNA-Protein-Cysteine S-Methyltransferase
- Methylated DNA Protein Cysteine S Methyltransferase
- S-Methyltransferase, Methylated-DNA-Protein-Cysteine
- O(6)-Methylguanine Methyltransferase
- O(6)-Alkylguanine-DNA Alkyltransferase
- O(6)-MeG-DNA Methyltransferase
- O(6)-Methylguanine DNA Transmethylase
- Guanine-O(6)-Alkyltransferase
- O(6)-AGT
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Below are the most recent publications written about "O(6)-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase" by people in Profiles.
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Wang ZH, Li J, Liu Q, Qian JC, Li QQ, Wang QY, Zeng LT, Li SJ, Gao X, Pan JX, Gao XF, Wu K, Hu GX, Iwakuma T, Cai JP. A modified nucleoside O6-methyl-2'-deoxyguanosine-5'-triphosphate exhibits anti-glioblastoma activity in a caspase-independent manner. Pharmacol Res. 2024 Jan; 199:106990.
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Tsuzuki T, Kawate H, Iwakuma T. [Study on carcinogenesis and mutation suppression: repair of alkylation DNA damage and suppression of tumors]. Fukuoka Igaku Zasshi. 1998 Jan; 89(1):1-10.
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Iwakuma T, Sakumi K, Nakatsuru Y, Kawate H, Igarashi H, Shiraishi A, Tsuzuki T, Ishikawa T, Sekiguchi M. High incidence of nitrosamine-induced tumorigenesis in mice lacking DNA repair methyltransferase. Carcinogenesis. 1997 Aug; 18(8):1631-5.
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