| id | GO:0009007 Detailed information
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| name | site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (adenine-specific) activity
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| namespace | molecular_function
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| def | "Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + DNA adenine = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + DNA 6-methylaminopurine." [EC:2.1.1.72]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "DNA adenine methylase" BROAD []
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| synonym | "EcoRI methylase" NARROW [EC:2.1.1.37, EC:2.1.1.72]
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| synonym | "modification methylase activity" RELATED [EC:2.1.1.72]
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| synonym | "N-6 adenine-specific DNA methylase activity" EXACT [EC:2.1.1.72]
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| synonym | "restriction-modification system activity" RELATED [EC:2.1.1.72]
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| xref | EC:2.1.1.72
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| xref | MetaCyc:2.1.1.72-RXN
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| is_a | GO:0008757 ! S-adenosylmethionine-dependent methyltransferase activity
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| is_a | GO:0009008 ! DNA-methyltransferase activity
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| relationship | part_of GO:0032775 ! DNA methylation on adenine
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