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Facts about Mitochondrial tRNA-specific 2-thiouridylase 1.
ATP is required to trigger the C2 atom of the wobble base. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | TRMU |
Uniprot: | O75648 |
Entrez: | 55687 |
Belongs to: |
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MnmA/TRMU family |
EC 2.8.1; EC 2.8.1.-; FLJ10140; mitochondrial 5-methylaminomethyl-2-thiouridylate-methyltransferase; mitochondrial tRNA-specific 2-thiouridylase 1; MTO2 homolog; MTO2MGC99627; MTU1; TRMT; TRMT1; tRNA (5-methylaminomethyl-2-thiouridylate)-methyltransferase; tRNA 5-methylaminomethyl-2-thiouridylate methyltransferase; TRNT1
Mass (kDA):
47.745 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 22q13.31 |
Sequence: | 22; NC_000022.11 (46335714..46357340) |
Ubiquitous. Abundantly expressed in tissues with high metabolic rates including heart, liver, kidney, and brain.
Mitochondrion.
PMID: 16513084 by Yan Q., et al. Human TRMU encoding the mitochondrial 5-methylaminomethyl-2- methyltransferase is a putative nuclear modifier gene for the phenotypic expression of the deafness-associated 12S rRNA mutations.
PMID: 15509579 by Umeda N., et al. Mitochondria-specific RNA-modifying enzymes responsible for the biosynthesis of the wobble base in mitochondrial tRNAs. Implications for the molecular pathogenesis of human mitochondrial diseases.