23S rRNA (guanine2069-N7)-methyltransferase

23S rRNA (guanine2069-N7)-methyltransferase (EC 2.1.1.264, rlmK (gene), 23S rRNA m7G2069 methyltransferase) is an enzyme with systematic name S-adenosyl-L-methionine:23S rRNA (guanine2069-N7)-methyltransferase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

S-adenosyl-L-methionine + guanine2069 in 23S rRNA S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + N7-methylguanine2069 in 23S rRNA
23S rRNA (guanine2069-N7)-methyltransferase
Identifiers
EC number2.1.1.264
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

The enzyme specifically methylates guanine2069 at position N7 in 23S rRNA.

References

  1. Kimura S, Ikeuchi Y, Kitahara K, Sakaguchi Y, Suzuki T, Suzuki T (May 2012). "Base methylations in the double-stranded RNA by a fused methyltransferase bearing unwinding activity". Nucleic Acids Research. 40 (9): 4071–85. doi:10.1093/nar/gkr1287. PMC 3351187. PMID 22210896.
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