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mettl2b

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summary for human METTL2B from NCBI

This gene is a member of a family of methyltransferases that share homology with, but are distinct from, the UbiE family of methyltransferases. Alternatively spliced variants which encode different protein isoforms have been described; however, not all variants have been fully characterized. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

nomenclature changes

06.16.2021

Human name has changed for Entrez Gene: 55798. From methyltransferase like 2B to methyltransferase 2B, methylcytidine

08JUNE 2023 Human name has changed for Entrez Gene: 55798. From methyltransferase 2B, methylcytidine to methyltransferase 2B, tRNA N3-cytidine