Protein
Histone-arginine methyltransferase CARMER
Organism
Drosophila pseudoobscura pseudoobscura
Function
Methylates (mono- and asymmetric dimethylation) the guanidino nitrogens of arginyl residues in proteins. May methylate histone H3 at 'Arg-17' and activate transcription via chromatin remodeling (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the class I-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. Protein arginine N-methyltransferase family.
Sequence
MSTPRPEEHQKFSAAAALCPLSNCQFSGVVISAIADEQKLEFTNKYKGSCTLLCSYDSQGIVLRIVLDADREHVLKEYMIAADTDAAQMGRRSYAVTLESDNLVLRFASDQDQQLFRKVVENVKHLRPKSVFSQRTEESSASQYFQFYGYLSQQQNMMQDYVRTSTYQRAILGNAVDFQDKIVLDVGAGSGILSFFAVQAGAAKVYAIEASNMAQYAQQLVESNNVQHKISVIPGKIEEIELPEKVDVIISEPMGYMLYNERMLETYLHARKWLKPNGKMYPTHGDLHIAPFSDESLYSEQYNKANFWYQSAFHGVDLTTLHKEGMKEYFRQPIVDTFDIRICMAKSVRHVCDFLNDKEDDLHLIDIPLEFQILQTGICHGLAFWFDVEFSGSSQNVWLSTSPTAPLTHWYQVRCLLPMPIFIKQGQTLTGRVLLEANRRQSYDVTIDLHIEGTLISSSNTLDLKNPYFRYTGAPVQAPPGTSTQSPSEQYWTQVDTQGSRNSSSMLNGGLGVNGIGDGSMDITHGLMHPH