8846211064ENSG00000100601ENSMUSG00000079036Q13686P0CB42NM_001039506NM_006020NM_001102565NP_006011NP_001096035AlkB homolog 1, histone H2A dioxygenase is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ALKBH1 gene.

The E. coli alkB protein is part of the adaptive response mechanism of DNA alkylation damage repair.

It is involved in damage reversal by oxidative demethylation of 1-methyladenine and 3-methylcytosine.

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