| formamidopyridine-DNA glycosylase | <enzyme> Substrate is the ring-opened form of 7-methylguanine; has been sequenced; genbank af026691 Registry number: EC 3.2.2.23 Synonym: fap-DNA glycosylase, fapy-DNA glycosylase, formamidopyrimidine-DNA glycosylase, 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase, 8-hydroxyguanine DNA glycosylase, 8-hydroxyguanine endonuclease, 8-oh-gua endonuclease, fpg protein, E coli, fpg gene product, E coli, mutm protein, oh8 guanine excision repair enzyme, ogg1 gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
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| hydroxymethyluracil DNA glycosylase | <enzyme> Functions to eliminate hydroxymethyluracil from oxidatively damaged DNA Registry number: EC 3.2.2.- Synonym: hmu DNA glycosylase (26 Jun 1999) |
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| DNA glycosylase | <enzyme, molecular biology> Class of enzymes involved in DNA repair. They recognise altered bases in DNA and catalyse their removal by cleaving the glycosidic bond between the base and the deoxyribose sugar. at least 20 such enzymes occur in cells. (18 Nov 1997) |
| 5-methylcytosine-DNA glycosylase | <enzyme> Binds equally well to methylated and non-methylated DNA; isolated from developing chicken embryos and mouse fibroblasts; mw 52.5 kD Registry number: EC 3.2.2.- (26 Jun 1999) |