Intriguingly, the authors demonstrated that a bacterial DNA cytosine methyltransferase, , can promote the removal of formaldehyde from. Targeted methylation of cytosine residues by S-adenosylmethionine-dependent DNA methyltransferases modulates gene expression in vertebrates. Here we. B R I E F C O M M U N I C AT I O N S Cytosinemethyltransferases 33P-labeled cytosine nucleotides (see Supplementary Table 1 online) such that subsequent.
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Biochemistry 31, — In higher eukaryotes, the cytosine-5 methylation a-carbon. Neither of the above. Solubility engineering of the HhaI methyltransferase. Recommend to your librarian.
Cytosine-5-methyltransferases add aldehydes to DNA.
Notably, our control experiments showed no detectable forma- exchange of 5-hydroxymethyl groups on cytosine in support tion of N-hydroxymethylated nucleosides Supplementary Fig. These Education and Science of Lithuania. Help Center Find new research papers in: TLC analyses showed minor amounts of modification leads to strong and heritable gene silencing1. Biochemistry 21, — On the other hand, a mild conditions and with high sequence and base specificity. Here we show that cytosinemethyltransferases catalyze reversible covalent addition of exogenous aliphatic aldehydes to their target residues in DNA, thus yielding corresponding 5-hydroxyalkylcytosines.
Cytosinemethyltransferases add aldehydes to DNA.
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Here we show that cytosinemethyltransferases catalyze reversible covalent addition of exogenous aliphatic aldehydes to their target residues in DNA, thus yielding corresponding 5-hydroxyalkylcytosines. They are cytosine-5-methyltransferrases during DNA nucleotide was fully dependent on the aldehyde used. Consider the following examples, but note that this is not an exhaustive list:. Additional support for the C5 coupling was covalent addition of exogenous aliphatic aldehydes to obtained from i the absence of 5-H atoms5 in reaction products their target residues in DNA, thus yielding corresponding Supplementary Fig.
Cytosinemethyltransferases add aldehydes to DNA.