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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP08668
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 14387
Name Alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase alkB homolog 2
Synonyms
  1. Alkylated DNA repair protein alkB homolog 2
  2. Oxy DC1
  3. DNA oxidative demethylase ALKBH2
Gene Name ALKBH2
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in oxidoreductase activity
Specific Function Dioxygenase that repairs alkylated DNA and RNA containing 1-methyladenine and 3-methylcytosine by oxidative demethylation. Can also repair alkylated DNA containing 1-ethenoadenine (in vitro). Has strong preference for double-stranded DNA. Has low efficiency with single-stranded substrates. Requires molecular oxygen, alpha-ketoglutarate and iron.
Pathways Not Available
Reactions
DNA-base-CH(3) + Oxoglutaric acid + Oxygen → DNA-base + Formaldehyde + Succinic acid + CO(2) details
GO Classification
Biological Process
DNA dealkylation involved in DNA repair
oxidative DNA demethylation
Cellular Component
nucleoplasm
Function
catalytic activity
oxidoreductase activity
Molecular Function
ferrous iron binding
oxidoreductase activity, acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen, incorporation of two atoms of oxygen
cytosine C-5 DNA demethylase activity
DNA-N1-methyladenine dioxygenase activity
Cellular Location
  1. Nucleus
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 12
Locus 12q24.11
SNPs ALKBH2
Gene Sequence
>786 bp
ATGGACAGATTCCTGGTGAAAGGGGCTCAAGGGGGCCTTTTGAGGAAGCAGGAGGAGCAA
GAGCCAACTGGAGAAGAGCCAGCTGTGTTGGGAGGAGACAAAGAAAGCACAAGGAAGAGG
CCCAGGGGAGAGGCCCCAGGGAATGGAGGCCACTCAGCAGGCCCTAGCTGGCGGCACATT
CGGGCTGAGGGCCTGGACTGCAGTTACACAGTCCTGTTTGGCAAAGCTGAGGCAGATGAG
ATTTTCCAAGAGTTGGAGAAAGAAGTAGAATATTTTACAGGAGCACTGGCCAGAGTCCAG
GTATTCGGGAAGTGGCACAGTGTGCCCAGGAAGCAAGCAACGTATGGCGACGCTGGGCTG
ACCTACACATTTTCAGGCCTCACGCTGTCTCCAAAGCCCTGGATCCCAGTTCTAGAGCGC
ATCCGGGATCACGTCTCTGGGGTGACTGGACAGACCTTCAACTTTGTGCTCATCAACAGG
TATAAAGATGGCTGTGACCACATCGGGGAGCACCGAGATGATGAAAGAGAACTGGCCCCT
GGGAGCCCCATTGCCTCTGTCTCCTTCGGTGCCTGCAGAGACTTTGTCTTCCGGCATAAG
GATTCCCGTGGGAAAAGCCCCTCCAGGAGGGTGGCGGTGGTCAGGCTGCCGCTGGCCCAC
GGGAGCTTACTAATGATGAACCACCCGACCAACACGCACTGGTACCACAGTCTTCCCGTG
AGAAAGAAGGTTCTGGCTCCACGGGTGAATCTGACTTTTCGTAAAATTTTGCTTACTAAA
AAATAA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 261
Molecular Weight 29322.22
Theoretical pI 9.652
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase alkB homolog 2
MDRFLVKGAQGGLLRKQEEQEPTGEEPAVLGGDKESTRKRPRREAPGNGGHSAGPSWRHI
RAEGLDCSYTVLFGKAEADEIFQELEKEVEYFTGALARVQVFGKWHSVPRKQATYGDAGL
TYTFSGLTLSPKPWIPVLERIRDHVSGVTGQTFNFVLINRYKDGCDHIGEHRDDERELAP
GSPIASVSFGACRDFVFRHKDSRGKSPSRRVAVVRLPLAHGSLLMMNHPTNTHWYHSLPV
RKKVLAPRVNLTFRKILLTKK
GenBank ID Protein 53988530
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q6NS38
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name ALKB2_HUMAN
PDB IDs
GenBank Gene ID AY754389
GeneCard ID ALKBH2
GenAtlas ID ALKBH2
HGNC ID HGNC:32487
References
General References
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  3. Aas PA, Otterlei M, Falnes PO, Vagbo CB, Skorpen F, Akbari M, Sundheim O, Bjoras M, Slupphaug G, Seeberg E, Krokan HE: Human and bacterial oxidative demethylases repair alkylation damage in both RNA and DNA. Nature. 2003 Feb 20;421(6925):859-63. [PubMed:12594517 ]
  4. Lee DH, Jin SG, Cai S, Chen Y, Pfeifer GP, O'Connor TR: Repair of methylation damage in DNA and RNA by mammalian AlkB homologues. J Biol Chem. 2005 Nov 25;280(47):39448-59. Epub 2005 Sep 20. [PubMed:16174769 ]
  5. Ringvoll J, Moen MN, Nordstrand LM, Meira LB, Pang B, Bekkelund A, Dedon PC, Bjelland S, Samson LD, Falnes PO, Klungland A: AlkB homologue 2-mediated repair of ethenoadenine lesions in mammalian DNA. Cancer Res. 2008 Jun 1;68(11):4142-9. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-08-0796. [PubMed:18519673 ]
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