Term Name: | histone H3K56 methyltransferase activity |
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Synonyms: | histone H3K56 methylase activity, histone lysine N-methyltransferase activity (H3-K56 specific), histone methyltransferase activity (H3-K56 specific), histone-H3K56 methyltransferase activity |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone H3 L-lysine (position 56) = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + histone H3 N6-methyl-L-lysine (position 56). This reaction is the addition of a methyl group to the lysine residue at position 56 of the histone H3 protein. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0140759] QuickGO AmiGO |