Planteome: Term Details for "DNA-methyltransferase activity" (GO:0009008)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0009008
Name: DNA-methyltransferase activity
Ontology: molecular_function
Synonyms: DNA methyltransferase activity, DNA transmethylase activity, deoxyribonucleate methylase activity, deoxyribonucleate methyltransferase activity, deoxyribonucleic acid methylase activity, deoxyribonucleic acid methyltransferase activity, Type II DNA methylase, deoxyribonucleic acid modification methylase activity, DNA methylase
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Catalysis of the transfer of a methyl group to a DNA molecule. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:jl, PMID:7862522
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0009008 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to DNA-methyltransferase activity.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to DNA-methyltransferase activity.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for DNA-methyltransferase activity.
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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0006807 nitrogen compound metabolic process
GO:0071704 organic substance metabolic process
GO:0006725 cellular aromatic compound metabolic process
GO:0034641 cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process
BFO:0000001 entity
GO:0046483 heterocycle metabolic process
BFO:0000003 occurrent
GO:1901360 organic cyclic compound metabolic process
GO:0044238 primary metabolic process
GO:0043170 macromolecule metabolic process
GO:0006139 nucleobase-containing compound metabolic process
BFO:0000015 process
GO:0090304 nucleic acid metabolic process
GO:0003824 catalytic activity
GO:0006259 DNA metabolic process
GO:0043412 macromolecule modification
GO:0003674 molecular_function
GO:0006304 DNA modification
GO:0032259 methylation
GO:0016740 transferase activity
GO:0140640 catalytic activity, acting on a nucleic acid
GO:0006305 DNA alkylation
GO:0043414 macromolecule methylation
GO:0016741 transferase activity, transferring one-carbon groups
GO:0140097 catalytic activity, acting on DNA
GO:0006306 DNA methylation
GO:0008168 methyltransferase activity
GO:0009008 DNA-methyltransferase activity
GO:0003886 DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase activity
GO:0009007 site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (adenine-specific) activity
GO:0015667 site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (cytosine-N4-specific) activity

Parents of DNA-methyltransferase activity (GO:0009008)

subject	relation	object
DNA-methyltransferase activity	BFO:0000050	DNA methylation (GO:0006306)
DNA-methyltransferase activity	is_a	catalytic activity, acting on DNA (GO:0140097)
DNA-methyltransferase activity	is_a	methyltransferase activity (GO:0008168)

Children of DNA-methyltransferase activity (GO:0009008)

subject	relation	object
site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (adenine-specific) activity (GO:0009007)	is_a	DNA-methyltransferase activity
DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation (GO:0006346)	BFO:0000051	DNA-methyltransferase activity
DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase activity (GO:0003886)	is_a	DNA-methyltransferase activity
site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (cytosine-N4-specific) activity (GO:0015667)	is_a	DNA-methyltransferase activity

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