AlkB Homolog 5, RNA Demethylase

Engelsk definition

A dioxygenase and alkylation repair homolog that demethylates RNA by oxidative demethylation. It specifically demethylates N(6)-methyladenosine (m6A) RNA, the most common internal modification of MESSENGER RNA in higher eukaryotes. It can also demethylate N(6)-methyladenosine in SINGLE-STRANDED DNA.

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Engelska synonymer

Alpha-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase AlkB Homolog 5 Alpha Ketoglutarate Dependent Dioxygenase AlkB Homolog 5 RNA Demethylase ALKBH5 ALKBH5, RNA Demethylase Demethylase ALKBH5, RNA Alkylated DNA Repair Protein AlkB Homolog 5