Structural and evolutionary bioinformatics of the SPOUT superfamily of methyltransferases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>SPOUT methyltransferases (MTases) are a large class of S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent enzymes that exhibit an unusual alpha/beta fold with a very deep topological knot. In 2001, when no crystal structures were available for any of...

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Main Authors: Purta Elzbieta, Dunin-Horkawicz Stanislaw, Tkaczuk Karolina L, Bujnicki Janusz M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/8/73