Thymine DNA Glycosylase

Synonyms

DNA Glycosylase, Thymine

G T Mismatch Specific Thymine DNA Glycosylase

G-T Mismatch-Specific Thymine DNA Glycosylase

Glycol Glycosylase, Thymine

Glycosylase, Thymine DNA

Glycosylase, Thymine Glycol

Thymine Glycol DNA Glycosylase

Thymine Glycol Glycosylase

An enzyme that removes THYMINE and URACIL bases mispaired with GUANINE through hydrolysis of their N-glycosidic bond. These mispaired nucleotides generally occur through the hydrolytic DEAMINATION of 5-METHYLCYTOSINE to thymine.