The amino-terminus of mouse DNA methyltransferase 1 forms an independent domain and binds to DNA with the sequence involving PCNA binding motif

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 763-776

  Suetake, Isao ^a   Hayata, Daichika ^a   Tajima, Shoji ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA binding; DNA methylation; DNA methyltransferase; Domain structure; Proliferating cell nuclear antigen

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN; CYCLINE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; 4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; CONGOCIDINE; DISTAMYCIN A; DNA; DNA (CYTOSINE 5 ) METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA (CYTOSINE 5) METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; METHYL GREEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; DNA METHYLATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; DISTAMYCINS; DNA; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; INDOLES; METHYL GREEN; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NETROPSIN; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 34250683491     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvj210     Document Type: Article

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