histone H3K4 methyltransferase activity

Term ID

GO:0042800

Synonyms

• histone H3 lysine 4-specific methyltransferase activity
• histone H3K4 methylase activity
• histone lysine N-methyltransferase activity (H3-K4 specific)
• histone methylase activity (H3-K4 specific)
• histone methyltransferase activity (H3-K4 specific)
• histone-H3K4 methyltransferase activity

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone H3 L-lysine (position 4) = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + histone H3 N6-methyl-L-lysine (position 4). This reaction is the addition of up to three methyl groups to the lysine residue at position 4 of the histone H3 protein. 12086618

References

• Reactome:R-HSA-1214188
• Reactome:R-HSA-3364026
• Reactome:R-HSA-8865498
• Reactome:R-HSA-8936481
• Reactome:R-HSA-8936621
• Reactome:R-HSA-8937016
• Reactome:R-HSA-8937050
• Reactome:R-HSA-9843121

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO