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Abstract
An enzyme that catalyzes the methylation of the epsilon-amino group of lysine residues in proteins to yield epsilon mono-, di-, and trimethyllysine.
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- Histone-Lysine Methyltransferase
- Protein Lysine Methyltransferase
- Protein Methylase III
- Protein Methyltransferase III
- Histone Lysine Methyltransferase
- Histone Lysine N Methyltransferase
- Methyltransferase, Histone-Lysine
- Methyltransferase, Protein Lysine
- N-Methyltransferase, Histone-Lysine
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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History Note
1998 (1977)
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Previous Indexing
- Lysine (1966-1976)
- Methyltransferases (1971-1976)
- Proteins (1966-1976)
- specific protein (1966-1976)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Histone-Lysine N-Methyltransferase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011495. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011495
- Histone-Lysine N-Methyltransferase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71702197