id | GO:0009008   Detailed information
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  name | DNA-methyltransferase activity
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  namespace | molecular_function
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  def | "Catalysis of the transfer of a methyl group to a DNA molecule." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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  subset | gosubset_prok
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  synonym | "deoxyribonucleate methylase activity" EXACT [EC:2.1.1.-]
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  synonym | "deoxyribonucleate methyltransferase activity" EXACT [EC:2.1.1.-]
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  synonym | "deoxyribonucleic acid methylase activity" EXACT [EC:2.1.1.-]
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  synonym | "deoxyribonucleic acid methyltransferase activity" EXACT [EC:2.1.1.-]
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  synonym | "deoxyribonucleic acid modification methylase activity" RELATED [EC:2.1.1.-]
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  synonym | "DNA methylase" BROAD []
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  synonym | "DNA methyltransferase activity" EXACT []
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  synonym | "DNA transmethylase activity" EXACT [EC:2.1.1.-]
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  synonym | "Type II DNA methylase" RELATED [EC:2.1.1.37]
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  xref | EC:2.1.1.-
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  is_a | GO:0008168 ! methyltransferase activity
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  relationship | part_of GO:0006306 ! DNA methylation
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