UniProt functional annotation for O14214

UniProt code: O14214.

Organism: Schizosaccharomyces pombe (strain 972 / ATCC 24843) (Fission yeast).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Taphrinomycotina; Schizosaccharomycetes; Schizosaccharomycetales; Schizosaccharomycetaceae; Schizosaccharomyces.
 
Function: S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent guanine N(1)- methyltransferase that catalyzes the formation of N(1)-methylguanine at position 9 (m1G9) in cytoplasmic tRNA. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24081582}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=guanosine(9) in tRNA + S-adenosyl-L-methionine = H(+) + N(1)- methylguanosine(9) in tRNA + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:43156, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:10367, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:10368, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:57856, ChEBI:CHEBI:59789, ChEBI:CHEBI:73542, ChEBI:CHEBI:74269; EC=2.1.1.221; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:24081582};
Biophysicochemical properties: Kinetic parameters: KM=3.2 uM for tRNA(Gly) {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24081582}; Note=kcat is 0.16 min(-1) for tRNA(Gly) (m1G9)-methylation. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24081582};
Subunit: Monomer. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24081582}.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q12400}. Nucleus {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q12400}.
Similarity: Belongs to the class IV-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. TRM10 family. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU01012}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.