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Descriptor English: Histone Methyltransferases
Descriptor Spanish: Histona Metiltransferasas
Descriptor metiltransferasas de histonas
Entry term(s) N metiltransferasa de histona arginina
N-metiltransferasa de histona-arginina
metilasa de histona
metiltransferasa de histona
metiltransferasa de histona H3
Scope note: Enzimas que catalizan la transferencia de grupos metilo a residuos de LISINA o ARGININA de las HISTONAS, especialmente de la histona H3 y de la histona H4. Desempeñan un papel esencial en los PROCESOS EPIGENÉTICOS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Histona Metiltransferases
Descriptor French: Histone méthyltransférases
Entry term(s): H3 Methyltransferase, Histone
Histone Arginine N Methyltransferase
Histone H3 Methyltransferase
Histone Methylase
Histone Methyltransferase
Histone-Arginine N-Methyltransferase
Methylase, Histone
Methyltransferase, Histone
Methyltransferase, Histone H3
Methyltransferases, Histone
N-Methyltransferase, Histone-Arginine
Tree number(s): D08.811.913.555.500.800.200
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000076983
Scope note: Enzymes that catalyze the transfer of methyl groups to LYSINE or ARGININE residues of HISTONES, especially histone H3 and histone H4 proteins. They play a critical role in EPIGENETIC PROCESSES.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 2.1.1.-
Public MeSH Note: 2019; see HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE 1972-2018; for HISTONE-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE see PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASES 2010-2018
History Note: 2019 (1972); for HISTONE-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE use PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASES 2010-2018
DeCS ID: 57495
Unique ID: D000076983
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2019/01/01
Date of Entry: 2018/07/09
Revision Date: 2018/01/16
Histone Methyltransferases - Preferred
Concept UI M000638916
Scope note Enzymes that catalyze the transfer of methyl groups to LYSINE or ARGININE residues of HISTONES, especially histone H3 and histone H4 proteins. They play a critical role in EPIGENETIC PROCESSES.
Preferred term Histone Methyltransferases
Entry term(s) Histone Methylase
Histone Methyltransferase
Methylase, Histone
Methyltransferase, Histone
Methyltransferases, Histone
Histone H3 Methyltransferase - Narrower
Concept UI M000638921
Preferred term Histone H3 Methyltransferase
Entry term(s) H3 Methyltransferase, Histone
Methyltransferase, Histone H3
Histone-Arginine N-Methyltransferase - Narrower
Concept UI M0535307
Preferred term Histone-Arginine N-Methyltransferase
Entry term(s) Histone Arginine N Methyltransferase
N-Methyltransferase, Histone-Arginine



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