The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen DNA (Cytosine-5)-Methyltransferase 1 across different species:

DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1), DNA methyltransferase (cytosine-5) 1 (Dnmt1), DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase 1 (dnmt1), DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase 1 (Dnmt1), DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 1 (MET1)

Other aliases include:

AIM, DNMT, MCMT, CXXC9, FLJ16293, MGC104992, Dnmt, Met1, Cxxc9, MTase, Met-1, Dnmt1o, MommeD2, mta, cb983, dmnt1, cb1075, fb05h01, wu:fb05h01, DDM2, DECREASED DNA METHYLATION 2, DMT01, DMT1, DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE, DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 01, DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1, MET1, MET2, methyltransferase 1, METHYLTRANSFERASE 2, METHYLTRANSFERASE I, METI

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen DNA (Cytosine-5)-Methyltransferase 1:

DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase 1 – CXXC finger protein 9 – DNA methyltransferase 1 – DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 1 – MCMT – m.MmuI – DNA MTase MmuI – DNA methyltransferase MmuI – ddn – m.RnoIP – DNA MTase RnoIP – DNA methyltransferase I – DNA methyltransferase (cytosine-5) 1 – DNA methyltransferase b – DNA (cytosine 5 ) methyltransferase 1 – DNA methyltransferase (cytosine 5 ) methyltransferase

DNA (Cytosine-5)-Methyltransferase 1 fulfills a number of functions:

DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase activity – DNA binding – metal ion binding – transcription factor binding – transferase activity – zinc ion binding – DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase activity, acting on CpG substrates – double-stranded DNA binding – methyl-CpG binding – methyltransferase activity – protein binding – protein domain specific binding – transcription repressor activity – unmethylated CpG binding – DNA-methyltransferase activity – S-adenosylmethionine-dependent methyltransferase activity – histone deacetylase binding

DNA (Cytosine-5)-Methyltransferase 1 is relevant to the following processes:

DNA methylation – chromatin modification – maintenance of DNA methylation – negative regulation of histone H3-K9 methylation – negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter – positive regulation of gene expression – positive regulation of histone H3-K4 methylation – regulation of transcription – C-5 methylation of cytosine – DNA methylation on cytosine within a CG sequence – S-adenosylhomocysteine metabolic process – S-adenosylmethioninamine metabolic process – S-adenosylmethionine metabolic process – gene silencing – negative regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent – regulation of cell proliferation – regulation of gene expression – transcription – DNA methylation on cytosine – exocrine pancreas development – histone H3-K9 methylation – regulation of DNA methylation – retina morphogenesis in camera-type eye – DNA mediated transformation – negative regulation of flower development – regulation of gene expression by genetic imprinting – zygote asymmetric cytokinesis in embryo sac

Locations for DNA (Cytosine-5)-Methyltransferase 1:

nucleus – centromeric heterochromatin – cytoplasm – heterochromatin – protein complex – replication fork

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology