The Enzyme Database

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EC 2.1.1.178     
Accepted name: 16S rRNA (cytosine1407-C5)-methyltransferase
Reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + cytosine1407 in 16S rRNA = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 5-methylcytosine1407 in 16S rRNA
Other name(s): RNA m5C methyltransferase YebU; RsmF; YebU
Systematic name: S-adenosyl-L-methionine:16S rRNA (cytosine1407-C5)-methyltransferase
Comments: The enzyme specifically methylates cytosine1407 at C5 in 16S rRNA.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB
References:
1.  Andersen, N.M. and Douthwaite, S. YebU is a m5C methyltransferase specific for 16 S rRNA nucleotide 1407. J. Mol. Biol. 359 (2006) 777–786. [DOI] [PMID: 16678201]
2.  Hallberg, B.M., Ericsson, U.B., Johnson, K.A., Andersen, N.M., Douthwaite, S., Nordlund, P., Beuscher, A.E., 4th and Erlandsen, H. The structure of the RNA m5C methyltransferase YebU from Escherichia coli reveals a C-terminal RNA-recruiting PUA domain. J. Mol. Biol. 360 (2006) 774–787. [DOI] [PMID: 16793063]
[EC 2.1.1.178 created 2010]
 
 


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