The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen N-Methylpurine-DNA Glycosylase across different species:

N-methylpurine-DNA glycosylase (MPG), DNA-3-methyladenine glycosidase (alkA), DNA-3-methyladenine glycosidase (CNL04530), DNA-3-methyladenine glycosidase (cgd8_5410), DNA-3-methyladenine glycosidase (Xfasm12_0684), N-methylpurine-DNA glycosylase (Mpg), zgc:162984 (zgc:162984), si:xx-by187g17.9 (si:xx-by187g17.9), N-methylpurine-DNA glycosylase (CpB0526), N-methylpurine-DNA glycosylase (gll2491)

Other aliases include:

AAG, MDG, APNG, Mid1, anpg, PIG11, PIG16, CRA36.1, Aag, AI326268, 9830006D05, bY187G17.9, si:xx-187g17.9, MPG, MPGR

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen N-Methylpurine-DNA Glycosylase:

N-methylpurine-DNA glycosylase – alkyladenine DNA glycosylase – proliferation-inducing protein 11 – proliferation-inducing protein 16 – N-methylpurine-DNA glycosylase, MPG – CRA36.1 (3-methyl-adenine DNA glycosylase) – 3' end of the Mid1 gene, localized 68 kb upstream the humanzeta globin gene on 16p – DNA-3-methyladenine glycosidase – N-methylpurine-DNA glycocylase – OTTMUSP00000005545 – alkylpurine-DNA-N-glycosylase – 3-methyladenine DNA glycosylase – si:xx-by187g17.9

N-Methylpurine-DNA Glycosylase fulfills a number of functions:

alkylbase DNA N-glycosylase activity – damaged DNA binding – hydrolase activity – identical protein binding – DNA-3-methyladenine glycosylase I activity – DNA binding – catalytic activity

N-Methylpurine-DNA Glycosylase is relevant to the following processes:

DNA dealkylation – base-excision repair – depurination – response to DNA damage stimulus – DNA repair – DNA dealkylation involved in DNA repair

Locations for N-Methylpurine-DNA Glycosylase:

nucleoplasm – nucleus – cellular_component

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology