Structure, Activity, and Function of the Protein Lysine Methyltransferase G9a

G9a is a lysine methyltransferase catalyzing the majority of histone H3 mono- and dimethylation at Lys-9 (H3K9), responsible for transcriptional repression events in euchromatin. G9a has been shown to methylate various lysine residues of non-histone proteins and acts as a coactivator for several tra...

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Main Authors: Coralie Poulard, Lara M. Noureddine, Ludivine Pruvost, Muriel Le Romancer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/10/1082