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Site-Specific DNA-Methyltransferase (Cytosine-N4-Specific) MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Site-Specific DNA-Methyltransferase (Cytosine-N4-Specific)
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.555.500.350.100.750
Unique ID
D057265
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057265
Scope Note
A DNA-methyltransferase that catalyzes the transfer of a methyl group from S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE to the exocyclic NH2 group at the 4 position of CYTOSINE.
Entry Term(s)
N(4)-Cytosine-Specific DNA Methylase
Site-Specific DNA-Methyltransferase (Cytosine-N(4)-Specific)
Registry Numbers
EC 2.1.1.113
Previous Indexing
DNA-Cytosine Methylases (1988-2009)
Public MeSH Note
2020; was SITE-SPECIFIC DNA-METHYLTRANSFERASE (CYTOSINE-N(4)-SPECIFIC) 2010-2019
History Note
2020 (2010)
Date Established
2010/01/01
Date of Entry
2009/07/06
Revision Date
2020/06/09
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