DNA-3-Methyladenine Glycosylase

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** DNA-3-methyladenine glycosylase (298 aa, ~33 kDa) is encoded by the human MPG gene. This protein plays a role in the excision of alkylated bases from DNA.

**Synonyms:** - 3-Alkyladenine DNA Glycosylase - 3-Methyladenine DNA Glycosidase - ADPG - EC 3.2.2.21 - MPG - N-Methylpurine-DNA Glycosylase