| Term Name: |
histone H3K9 methyltransferase activity |
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| Synonyms: |
- histone H3K9 methylase activity
- histone lysine N-methyltransferase activity (H3-K9 specific)
- histone methylase activity (H3-K9 specific)
- histone methyltransferase activity (H3-K9 specific)
- histone-H3K9 methyltransferase activity
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| Definition: |
Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone H3 L-lysine (position 9) = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + histone H3 N6-methyl-L-lysine (position 9). This reaction is the addition of up to three methyl groups to the lysine residue at position 9 of the histone H3 protein.
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| References: |
- Reactome:R-HSA-427336
- Reactome:R-HSA-427527
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| Ontology: |
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