histone H3 methyltransferase activity [GO_0140938]
Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + a histone H3 = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + a methylated histone H3. Histone methylation generally occurs on either an arginine or a lysine residue.
histone H3 methyltransferase activity
ID: GO_0140938
Class
Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + a histone H3 = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + a methylated histone H3. Histone methylation generally occurs on either an arginine or a lysine residue.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| histone H3 methylase activity | exact synonym | |
| histone H3 methylation | related synonym |
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