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Concept information

Preferred term

jumonji domain-containing histone demethylases

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information A family of histone demethylases that share a conserved Jumonji C domain. The enzymes function via an iron-dependent dioxygenase mechanism that couples the conversion of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate to the hydroxylation of N-methyl groups.

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • JmjC domain-containing histone demethylases

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/329748

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