Details of the Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
General Information of Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT) (ID: TTOHB1M)
| DTT Name | RNA demethylase ALKBH5 | ||||
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| Synonyms | Alkylated DNA repair protein alkB homolog 5; Alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase alkB homolog 5 | ||||
| Gene Name | ALKBH5 | ||||
| BioChemical Class | 
                     Single Protein 
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| 3D Structure | |||||
| Sequence | 
                                         
                            MAAASGYTDLREKLKSMTSRDNYKAGSREAAAAAAAAVAAAAAAAAAAEPYPVSGAKRKY 
                        
                    QEDSDPERSDYEEQQLQKEEEARKVKSGIRQMRLFSQDECAKIEARIDEVVSRAEKGLYN EHTVDRAPLRNKYFFGEGYTYGAQLQKRGPGQERLYPPGDVDEIPEWVHQLVIQKLVEHR VIPEGFVNSAVINDYQPGGCIVSHVDPIHIFERPIVSVSFFSDSALCFGCKFQFKPIRVS EPVLSLPVRRGSVTVLSGYAADEITHCIRPQDIKERRAVIILRKTRLDAPRLETKSLSSS VLPPSYASDRLSGNNRDPALKPKRSHRKADPDAAHRPRILEMDKEENRRSVLLPTHRRRG SFSSENYWRKSYESSEDCSEAAGSPARKVKMRRH  | 
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| Function | 
                                         
                        Dioxygenase that demethylates RNA by oxidative demethylation: specifically demethylates N(6)-methyladenosine (m6A) RNA, the most prevalent internal modification of messenger RNA (mRNA) in higher eukaryotes. Can also demethylate N(6)-methyladenosine in single-stranded DNA (in vitro). Requires molecular oxygen, alpha-ketoglutarate and iron. Demethylation of m6A mRNA affects mRNA processing and export.
                        
                     
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