Protein
Methyltransferase-like protein 8
Function
Probable methyltransferase (By similarity). Isoform 5 overexpression in lung progenitor cells stimulates smooth muscle-specific gene expression and suppresses adipogenic gene expression. Isoform 4 and isoform 7 stimulate adipogenesis.
Similarity
Belongs to the methyltransferase superfamily. METL family.
Sequence
MNVIWRSCICRLRQGKVPHRCQSGVHPVAPLGSRILTDPAKVFEHNMWDHMQWSKEEEDAARKKVEENSATRVAPEEQVKFESDANKYWDIFYQTHKNKFFKNRNWLLREFPEILPVNQNTKEKVGESSWDQVGSSISRTQGTETHCQESFVSPEPGSRGRSAPDPDLEEYSKGPGKTEPFPGSNATFRILEVGCGAGNSVFPILNTLQNIPGSFLYCCDFASEAVELVKSHESYSEAQCSAFIHDVCDDGLAYPFPDGILDVVLLVFVLSSIHPDRALFI