NALT

Preferred term

thymine-DNA glycosylase

Chemical

An enzyme that removes thymine and uracil bases mispaired with guanine through hydrolysis of their N-glycosidic bond. These mispaired nucleotides generally occur through the hydrolytic deamination of 5-methylcytosine to thymine.

DNA glycosylases

EC 3.2.2.29
G:T mismatch-specific thymine DNA-glycosylase
G/T glycosylase
mismatch-specific thymine-DNA glycosylase
mismatch-specific thymine-DNA N-glycosylase
T:G mismatch-specific thymidine-DNA glycosylase
thymine DNA glycosylase
thymine-DNA deoxyribohydrolase (thymine-releasing)
thymine-DNA N-glycosylase
uracil/thymine DNA glycosylase

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

74232

Spanish

timina-ADN glicosilasa

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/247880

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Created 4/8/15, last modified 9/28/20