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SMYD5 is a ribosomal methyltransferase which trimethylates RPL40 lysine 22 through recognition of a KXY motif
Joshua J. Hamey, Manan Shah, John D. Wade…·Marc Ronald Wilkins
The paper identifies SMYD5 as a ribosomal methyltransferase that trimethylates RPL40 lysine 22 through a KXY motif, showing its distinct substrate specificity from histone substrates.
DOI 10.1101/2024.10.10.616381