Literature summary extracted from

Bang, J.; Bae, S.H.; Park, C.J.; Lee, J.H.; Choi, B.S.
Structural and dynamics study of DNA dodecamer duplexes that contain un-, hemi-, or fully methylated GATC sites (2008), J. Am. Chem. Soc., 130, 17688-17696.

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number	Natural Substrates	Organism	Comment (Nat. Sub.)	Natural Products	Comment (Nat. Pro.)	Rev.	Reac.
2.1.1.72	S-adenosyl-L-methionine + DNA adenine	Escherichia coli	DNA adenine methyltransferase methylates the N6 positions of adenines in the sequence 5'-GATC-3'	S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + DNA 6-methyladenine	-	?

Organism

EC Number	Organism	UniProt	Comment	Textmining
2.1.1.72	Escherichia coli	-	-	-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number	Substrates	Comment Substrates	Organism	Products	Comment (Products)	Rev.	Reac.
2.1.1.72	S-adenosyl-L-methionine + DNA adenine	DNA adenine methyltransferase methylates the N6 positions of adenines in the sequence 5'-GATC-3'	Escherichia coli	S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + DNA 6-methyladenine	-	?

Synonyms

EC Number	Synonyms	Comment	Organism
2.1.1.72	Dam	-	Escherichia coli
2.1.1.72	DNA adenine methyltransferase	-	Escherichia coli

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Release 2023.1 (January 2023)