GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0016279 - protein-lysine N-methyltransferase activity

Term summary

ID

GO:0016279

Name

protein-lysine N-methyltransferase activity

Ontology or CV name

GO molecular function

Definition

Catalysis of the transfer of a methyl group from S-adenosyl-L-methionine to the epsilon-amino group of a lysine residue in a protein substrate.

Parents

• is_a protein methyltransferase activity
• is_a lysine N-methyltransferase activity

Annotation