EC |
2.1.1.242 |
Accepted name: |
16S rRNA (guanine1516-N2)-methyltransferase |
Reaction: |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + guanine1516 in 16S rRNA = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + N2-methylguanine1516 in 16S rRNA |
Other name(s): |
yhiQ (gene name); rsmJ (gene name); m2G1516 methyltransferase |
Systematic name: |
S-adenosyl-L-methionine:16S rRNA (guanine1516-N2)-methyltransferase |
Comments: |
The enzyme specifically methylates guanine1516 at N2 in 16S rRNA. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB |
References: |
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Basturea, G.N., Dague, D.R., Deutscher, M.P. and Rudd, K.E. YhiQ Is RsmJ, the Methyltransferase Responsible for Methylation of G1516 in 16S rRNA of E. coli. J. Mol. Biol. 415 (2012) 16–21. [DOI] [PMID: 22079366] |
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