METTL5, Official Symbol METTL5provided by HGNC Official Full Name methyltransferase 5, N6-adenosineprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:25006 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000138382 MIM:618628; AllianceGenome:HGNC:25006 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as MRT72; HSPC133 Summary Enables S-adenosyl-L-methionine binding activity and rRNA (adenine-N6-)-methyltransferase activity. Involved in positive regulation of translation and rRNA methylation. Located in nucleus; postsynapse; and presynapse. Implicated in autosomal recessive intellectual developmental disorder-72. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] Expression Ubiquitous expression in fat (RPKM 27.8), thyroid (RPKM 17.4) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all