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GO: Molecular Function

histone H4K20 monomethyltransferase activity

Term ID
GO:0140944
Synonyms
  • histone H4-K20 methylation
  • histone H4K20 methylation
  • histone H4K20 monomethylation
  • histone lysine N-monomethyltransferase activity (H4-K20 specific)
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-lysyl20-[histone H4] + S-adenosyl-L-methionine = H+ + N6-methyl-L-lysyl20-[histone H4] + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine. This reaction is the addition of a methyl group to the unmethylated lysine residue at position 20 of histone H4, producing histone H4K20me.
References
Ontology
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