An enzyme that removes THYMINE and URACIL bases mispaired with GUANINE through hydrolysis of their N-glycosidic bond. These mispaired nucleotides generally occur through the hydrolytic DEAMINATION of 5-METHYLCYTOSINE to thymine.
Also Known As:
G-T Mismatch-Specific Thymine DNA Glycosylase; Thymine Glycol DNA Glycosylase; Thymine Glycol Glycosylase; DNA Glycosylase, Thymine; G T Mismatch Specific Thymine DNA Glycosylase; Glycol Glycosylase, Thymine; Glycosylase, Thymine DNA; Glycosylase, Thymine Glycol