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Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + DNA adenine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + DNA 6-methylaminopurine. Catalysis of the transfer of a methyl group to a DNA molecule. Catalysis of the transfer of a methyl group to an acceptor molecule. Catalysis of the transfer of a methyl group from S-adenosyl-L-methionine to a substrate.

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GO TERM SUMMARY

Name: site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (adenine-specific) activity
Acc: GO:0009007
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + DNA adenine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + DNA 6-methylaminopurine.
Synonyms:
  • N-6 adenine-specific DNA methylase activity
  • EcoRI methylase
  • restriction-modification system activity
  • modification methylase activity
  • DNA adenine methylase
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 23 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 23 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0009007 - site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (adenine-specific) activity (interactive image map)

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