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Literature summary for 2.1.1.63 extracted from

  • Wirtz, S.; Nagel, G.; Eshkind, L.; Neurath, M.F.; Samson, L.D.; Kaina, B.
    Both base excision repair and O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase protect against methylation-induced colon carcinogenesis (2010), Carcinogenesis, 31, 2111-2117.
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Mus musculus
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
DNA containing 6-O-methylguanine + [protein]-L-cysteine
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Mus musculus DNA lacking 6-O-methylguanine + [protein]-S-methyl-L-cysteine
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
MGMT
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Mus musculus
O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase
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Mus musculus

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
malfunction O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase-deficient mice show a higher colon cancer frequency than the wild type Mus musculus
physiological function O6-methylguanine reversal by the enzyme is required for protection against alkylation-induced colon carcinogenesis Mus musculus