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EC 3.6.1.62 Details
EC number
3.6.1.62
Accepted name
5′-(N7-methylguanosine 5′-triphospho)-[mRNA] hydrolase
Reaction
a 5′-(N7-methylguanosine 5′-triphospho)-[mRNA] + H2O = N7-methylguanosine 5′-diphosphate + a 5′-phospho-[mRNA]
Other name(s)
Dcp2, NUDT16, D10 protein, D9 protein, D10 decapping enzyme, decapping enzyme, m7GpppN-mRNA hydrolase, m7GpppN-mRNA m7GDP phosphohydrolase
Systematic name
5′-(N7-methylguanosine 5′-triphospho)-[mRNA] N7-methylguanosine-5′-diphosphate phosphohydrolase
Comment
Decapping of mRNA is a critical step in eukaryotic mRNA turnover. The enzyme is unable to cleave a free cap structure (m7GpppG) [3]. The enzyme from Vaccinia virus is synergistically activated in the presence of Mg2+ and Mn2+ [5].
History
created 2012, modified 2013
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3.6.1.4 created 1961, deleted 1965
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