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Members of the DNase 1, LINE-1 repeats, inositol 5'-polyphosphate phosphatase, Nocturnin, CCR4, cytolethal distending toxin, neutral sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase, and amino acid methyltransferase families were found with expectation values of 10 -4or less to be significantly similar to APE1.
MGMT gene encodes O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase and this enzyme effectively removes DNA adducts formed by alkylating agents [ 33 ] . Epigenetic gene silencing of MGMT confers enhanced sensitivity to alkylating-based chemotherapy, and lack of methylation associates with failure to respond to chemotherapy [ 34 35 ] . On the contrary, all patients that had MGMT promoter methylation were dead within 21 months of initial diagnosis, which predicts a poor prognosis.
The cap is formed by three enzymatic reactions: the 5' triphosphate end of the nascent pre-mRNA is hydrolyzed to a diphosphate by RNA triphosphatase; the diphosphate end is capped with GMP by RNA guanylyltransferase; and the GpppN cap is methylated by RNA (guanine-7-) methyltransferase [ 1 ] .
This previously undetected domain is also present in some other enzymes of pterin biosynthesis, such as tetrahydromethanopterin-S-methyltransferase from Streptomyces (L.M.I.
As an example of this, the results of analyzing the A. thaliana O-methyltransferase F16P17_38 are shown in Figures 10and 11.