Structural highlights
Function
MAG2_SCHPO Invlved in base excision repair of methyl methanesulfonate-damaged DNA by hydrolysis of the deoxyribose N-glycosidic bond to excise 3-methyladenine or 7-methyladenine from the damaged DNA polymer formed by alkylation lesions.[1]
References
- ↑ Kanamitsu K, Tanihigashi H, Tanita Y, Inatani S, Ikeda S. Involvement of 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylases Mag1p and Mag2p in base excision repair of methyl methanesulfonate-damaged DNA in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Genes Genet Syst. 2007 Dec;82(6):489-94. PMID:18270439
