Term Information

Accession
GO:0035516
Name
oxidative DNA demethylase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
2-oxoglutarate-dependent DNA demethylase, 1-ethyladenine demethylase activity, N1-methyladenine demethylase activity, N3-methylcytosine demethylase activity
Alternate IDs
GO:0103053, GO:0103051, GO:0103052
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: a methylated nucleobase within DNA + 2-oxoglutarate + O2 = a nucleobase within DNA + formaldehyde + succinate + CO2. Source: RHEA:30299, PMID:12594517, PMID:16482161, PMID:18775698
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0035516 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of oxidative DNA demethylase activity (GO:0035516)
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oxidative DNA demethylase activity [is_a relation] is_a  DNA demethylase activity (GO:0035514)
oxidative DNA demethylase activity [is_a relation] is_a  2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase activity (GO:0016706)

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