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Histone Methyltransferases  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Enzymes that catalyze the transfer of methyl groups to LYSINE or ARGININE residues of HISTONES, especially histone H3 and histone H4 proteins. They play a critical role in EPIGENETIC PROCESSES.

Entry terms

  • Histone Methylase
  • Histone Methyltransferase

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-G3JMFMP6-8

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