YER142C

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Systematic name YER142C
Gene name MAG1
Aliases MMS5
Feature type ORF, Verified
Coordinates Chr V:456036..455146
Primary SGDID S000000944


Description of YER142C: 3-methyl-adenine DNA glycosylase involved in protecting DNA against alkylating agents; initiates base excision repair by removing damaged bases to create abasic sites that are subsequently repaired[1]




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References

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  1. Chen J, et al. (1989) Cloning a eukaryotic DNA glycosylase repair gene by the suppression of a DNA repair defect in Escherichia coli. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 86(20):7961-5 SGD PMID 2682633

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