GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0140849 - ATP-dependent H2AZ histone chaperone activity
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0140849
- Name
- ATP-dependent H2AZ histone chaperone activity
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- A histone chaperone that mediates the exchange of histone H2A-H2B dimer and histone H2AZ-H2B dimers in a nucleosome, driven by ATP hydrolysis. Some chaperones insert H2AZ-H2B dimers and remove H2A-H2B, while others do the opposite.