Example sentences for: methyltransferase

How can you use “methyltransferase” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Their first candidate was an essential enzyme, a methyltransferase called CcrM, that prevents a particular piece of DNA from being expressed in a cell by tagging it with a methyl group.

  • This previously undetected domain is also present in some other enzymes of pterin biosynthesis, such as tetrahydromethanopterin-S-methyltransferase from Streptomyces (L.M.I.

  • 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.

  • 10 from C. elegans and CG17807 from Drosophila ) in which an amino-terminal AlkB-like domain is fused to a carboxy-terminal predicted methyltransferase domain.

  • Although the three capping reactions are universal in eukaryotes, there is a surprising diversity in the genetic organization of the capping enzymes as well as a complete divergence in the structure and catalytic mechanism of the RNA triphosphatase component in "lower" versus "higher" eukaryotic species [ 1 ] . Metazoans and plants have a two-component capping system consisting of a bifunctional triphosphatase-guanylyltransferase polypeptide and a separate methyltransferase polypeptide, whereas fungi contain a three-component system consisting of separate triphosphatase, guanylyltransferase, and methyltransferase gene products.


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