Nomenclature
EC number
2.1.1.179
Systematic name
S-adenosyl-l-methionine:16S rRNA (guanine1405-N7)-methyltransferase
Recommended name
16S rRNA (guanine1405-N7)-methyltransferase
Synonyms
ArmA <7> [13]
GrmA <4> [6]
Krm <5> [6]
M7G1405 MTase <3> [1]
RmtB <1,8> (<8> gene name [11]) [11,14]
RmtC <6> [12]
Sgm MTase <3> [1]
Sgm methyltransferase <3> [9]
methyltransferase Sgm <3> [1]
sgm <3> (<3> gene name [3,8]) [3,6,7,8]
sisomicin-gentamicin methylase <3> [6]
sisomicin-gentamicin methyltransferase <3> [7]
sisomicin-gentamicin resistance methylase <3> [3]
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Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (2013). 16S rRNA (guanine1405-N7)-methyltransferase 2.1.1.179. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (eds) Class 2–3.2 Transferases, Hydrolases. Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36240-8_17
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