| Accession ID | Name | Pfam Type |
|---|---|---|
| PF13651 | Adenine-specific methyltransferase EcoRI | family |
This methylase recognizes the double-stranded sequence GAATTC, causes specific methylation on A-3 on both strands, and protects the DNA from cleavage by the EcoRI endonuclease.
1: Sequence analysis of the DNA encoding the Eco RI endonuclease and methylase. Greene PJ, Gupta M, Boyer HW, Brown WE, Rosenberg JM; J Biol Chem. 1981;256:2143-2153. PMID:6257703