Identification
HMDB Protein ID CDBP01745
Secondary Accession Numbers Not Available
Name Methylated-DNA--protein-cysteine methyltransferase
Description Not Available
Synonyms
  1. 6-O-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase
  2. MGMT
  3. O-6-methylguanine-DNA-alkyltransferase
Gene Name MGMT
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in methylated-DNA-[protein]-cysteine S-methyltransferase activity
Specific Function Involved in the cellular defense against the biological effects of O6-methylguanine (O6-MeG) in DNA. Repairs alkylated guanine in DNA by stoichiometrically transferring the alkyl group at the O-6 position to a cysteine residue in the enzyme. This is a suicide reaction:the enzyme is irreversibly inactivated
GO Classification
Function
methylated-dna-[protein]-cysteine s-methyltransferase activity
catalytic activity
transferase activity
s-methyltransferase activity
transferase activity, transferring one-carbon groups
methyltransferase activity
Process
metabolic process
macromolecule metabolic process
cellular macromolecule metabolic process
dna metabolic process
dna repair
Cellular Location
  1. Nucleus
Pathways
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:1
Locus 10q26
SNPs MGMT
Gene Sequence
>624 bp
ATGGACAAGGATTGTGAAATGAAACGCACCACACTGGACAGCCCTTTGGGGAAGCTGGAG
CTGTCTGGTTGTGAGCAGGGTCTGCACGAAATAAAGCTCCTGGGCAAGGGGACGTCTGCA
GCTGATGCCGTGGAGGTCCCAGCCCCCGCTGCGGTTCTCGGAGGTCCGGAGCCCCTGATG
CAGTGCACAGCCTGGCTGAATGCCTATTTCCACCAGCCCGAGGCTATCGAAGAGTTCCCC
GTGCCGGCACTTCACCATCCCGTTTTCCAGCAAGAGTCGTTCACCAGACAGGTGTTATGG
AAGCTGCTGAAGGTTGTGAAATTCGGAGAAGTGATTTCTTACCAGCAATTAGCAGCCCTG
GCAGGCAACCCCAAAGCCGCGCGAGCAGTGGGAGGAGCAATGAGAGGCAATCCTGTCCCC
ATCCTCATCCCGTGCCACAGAGTGGTCTGCAGCAGCGGAGCCGTGGGCAACTACTCCGGA
GGACTGGCCGTGAAGGAATGGCTTCTGGCCCATGAAGGCCACCGGTTGGGGAAGCCAGGC
TTGGGAGGGAGCTCAGGTCTGGCAGGGGCCTGGCTCAAGGGAGCGGGAGCTACCTCGGGC
TCCCCGCCTGCTGGCCGAAACTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 207
Molecular Weight 21645.8
Theoretical pI 8.23
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • ["None"]
Transmembrane Regions
  • ["None"]
Protein Sequence
>Methylated-DNA--protein-cysteine methyltransferase
MDKDCEMKRTTLDSPLGKLELSGCEQGLHEIKLLGKGTSAADAVEVPAPAAVLGGPEPLM
QCTAWLNAYFHQPEAIEEFPVPALHHPVFQQESFTRQVLWKLLKVVKFGEVISYQQLAAL
AGNPKAARAVGGAMRGNPVPILIPCHRVVCSSGAVGNYSGGLAVKEWLLAHEGHRLGKPG
LGGSSGLAGAWLKGAGATSGSPPAGRN
GenBank ID Protein 34559
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P16455
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name MGMT_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID X54228
GeneCard ID MGMT
GenAtlas ID MGMT
HGNC ID HGNC:7059
References
General References Not Available