《英文msh词典》DNA-Adenine Methylases
[同义词] DNA-Adenine Methylases
[主题词] Site-Specific DNA-Methyltransferase (Adenine-Specific)
[中文释义] DNA-腺嘌呤甲基酶类
[英文释义] An enzyme responsible for producing a species-characteristic methylation pattern on adenine residues in a specific short base sequence in the host cell DNA. The enzyme catalyzes the methylation of DNA adenine in the presence of S-adenosyl-L-methionine to form DNA containing 6-methylaminopurine and S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine. EC 2.1.1.72.