Biology:MAG1
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| 3-methyl-adenine DNA glycosylase [Saccharomyces cerevisiae] | |
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| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | MAG1 |
| NCBI gene | 856885 |
| UniProt | P22134 |
| Other data | |
| EC number | 3.2.2.21 |
DNA-3-methyladenine glycosylase is an enzyme that in yeast is encoded by the MAG1 gene.[1]
MAG1 is involved in protecting DNA against alkylating agents. It initiates base excision repair by removing damaged bases to create abasic sites that are subsequently repaired.[1]
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This article incorporates text from the United States National Library of Medicine, which is in the public domain.
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