| Dataset | GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations |
| Category | structural or functional annotations |
| Type | biological term |
| Description | alkB, alkylation repair homolog 2 (E. coli)|The Escherichia coli AlkB protein protects against the cytotoxicity of methylating agents by repair of the specific DNA lesions generated in single-stranded DNA. ALKBH2 and ALKBH3 (MIM 610603) are E. coli AlkB homologs that catalyze the removal of 1-methyladenine and 3-methylcytosine (Duncan et al., 2002 [PubMed 12486230]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008] (NCBI Entrez Gene Database, 121642) |
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3 genes co-occuring with the biological term alkbh2 in literature-supported statements describing functions of genes from the GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations dataset.