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2mb7
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Solution structure of MBD3 methylcytosine binding domain
Function
[MBD3_HUMAN] Acts as transcriptional repressor and plays a role in gene silencing. Does not bind DNA by itself. Recruits histone deacetylases and DNA methyltransferases.[1] [2] [3]
About this Structure
2mb7 is a 1 chain structure. Full experimental information is available from OCA.
Reference
- ↑ Hendrich B, Bird A. Identification and characterization of a family of mammalian methyl-CpG binding proteins. Mol Cell Biol. 1998 Nov;18(11):6538-47. PMID:9774669
- ↑ Tatematsu KI, Yamazaki T, Ishikawa F. MBD2-MBD3 complex binds to hemi-methylated DNA and forms a complex containing DNMT1 at the replication foci in late S phase. Genes Cells. 2000 Aug;5(8):677-88. PMID:10947852
- ↑ Saito M, Ishikawa F. The mCpG-binding domain of human MBD3 does not bind to mCpG but interacts with NuRD/Mi2 components HDAC1 and MTA2. J Biol Chem. 2002 Sep 20;277(38):35434-9. Epub 2002 Jul 17. PMID:12124384 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M203455200
