Methyltransferase-like protein 2B is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the METTL2B gene.[5][6]

METTL2B
Identifiers
AliasesMETTL2B, METL, METTL2, METTL2A, PSENIP1, methyltransferase like 2B, methyltransferase 2B, methylcytidine
External IDsOMIM: 607846; MGI: 1289171; HomoloGene: 130696; GeneCards: METTL2B; OMA:METTL2B - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_018396

NM_172567

RefSeq (protein)

NP_060866

NP_766155

Location (UCSC)Chr 7: 128.48 – 128.51 MbChr 11: 105.02 – 105.03 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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This gene is a member of a family of methyltransferases that share homology with, but are distinct from, the UbiE family of methyltransferases. Alternatively spliced variants which encode different protein isoforms have been described; however, not all variants have been fully characterized.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000165055Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000020691Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ Zhang SX, Guo Y, Boulianne GL (Dec 2001). "Identification of a novel family of putative methyltransferases that interact with human and Drosophila presenilins". Gene. 280 (1–2): 135–44. doi:10.1016/S0378-1119(01)00770-3. PMID 11738826.
  6. ^ a b "Entrez Gene: METTL2B methyltransferase like 2B".

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