FEATURES

FAMILY

DESCRIPTION

Also known as MET15_HUMAN, METTL15, METT5D1. N4-methylcytidine (m4C) methyltransferase responsible for the methylation of position C839 in mitochondrial 12S rRNA (PubMed:31665743). Involved in the stabilization of 12S rRNA folding, therefore facilitating the assembly of the mitochondrial small ribosomal subunits (PubMed:31665743).

EXTERNAL LINKS

uniprot
enzyme classification
PhosphoSitePlus

METTL15

12S rRNA N4-methylcytidine (m4C) methyltransferase

METTL15

Molecular Synopsis