5chz
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Structure of wild-type human MBD4 bound to a G:T mismatch
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Structural highlights
FunctionMBD4_HUMAN Mismatch-specific DNA N-glycosylase involved in DNA repair. Has thymine glycosylase activity and is specific for G:T mismatches within methylated and unmethylated CpG sites. Can also remove uracil or 5-fluorouracil in G:U mismatches. Has no lyase activity. Was first identified as methyl-CpG-binding protein.[1] [2] See AlsoReferences
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