CATH Domain 4ft4A02

Superfamily	Vaccinia Virus protein VP39
Functional Family	DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 1

2.1.1.37

DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase.

based on mapping to UniProt Q9AXT8

S-adenosyl-L-methionine + DNA = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + DNA containing 5-methylcytosine.

-!- See the REBASE database for a complete list of these enzymes: http://rebase.neb.com/rebase/ -!- Formerly EC 2.1.1.73.

Q9AXT8	CMT1_MAIZE Zea mays DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 1
P59226	H32_ARATH Arabidopsis thaliana Histone H3.2

PDB	4FT4
External Links	PDBSum Proteopedia
Method	X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation	Dual Binding of Chromomethylase Domains to H3K9me2-Containing Nucleosomes Directs DNA Methylation in Plants. Du, J., Zhong, X., Bernatavichute, Y.V., Stroud, H., Feng, S., Caro, E., Vashisht, A.A., Terragni, J., Chin, H.G., Tu, A., Hetzel, J., Wohlschlegel, J.A., Pradhan, S., Patel, D.J., Jacobsen, S.E. Cell(Cambridge,Mass.)