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Histone Acetylase

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Class of enzymes that catalyze the acetylation of specific lysine residues of histones, proteins that organize eukaryotic DNA into chromatin. Among the proteins that exhibit histone acetyltransferase activity are various transcription factor coactivators. E.C. 2.3.1.48. [ ]

Term info

Label

Histone Acetylase

Synonyms
  • EC 2.3.1.48
  • HAT
  • Histone Acetylase
  • Histone Acetyltransferase
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

Display Name

Histone Acetylase

Legacy Concept Name

Histone_Acetylase

Preferred Name

Histone Acetylase

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein, Enzyme

UMLS CUI

C0062773

code

C17302