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GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0042054 - histone methyltransferase activity

Term summary

ID
GO:0042054
Name
histone methyltransferase activity
Ontology or CV name
GO molecular function
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + methyl-histone. Histone methylation generally occurs on either an arginine or a lysine residue.

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GO molecular function

GO:0042054 - histone methyltransferase activity

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GO:1990259 - histone H2AQ104 methyltransferase activity

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GO:0140954 - histone H3K36 dimethyltransferase activity

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GO:0140955 - histone H3K36 trimethyltransferase activity

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GO:0062122 - histone H3K37 methyltransferase activity

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GO:0042800 - histone H3K4 methyltransferase activity

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GO:0140999 - histone H3K4 trimethyltransferase activity

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GO:0046974 - histone H3K9 methyltransferase activity

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GO:0140948 - histone H3K9 monomethyltransferase activity

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GO:0140949 - histone H3K9 trimethyltransferase activity

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GO:0140947 - histone H3K9me2 methyltransferase activity

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GO:0140943 - histone H4K20 trimethyltransferase activity

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