PRMT6 methylates histone H2A arginine-30 (H2AR29)

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R-HSA-5229203
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Reaction [transition]
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Homo sapiens
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5/5
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PRMT6 methylates histone H2A at arginine-30 (H2AR29). Dimethylation of H2AR29 is specifically enriched at genes repressed by PRMT6, indicating a role for this mark in gene silencing (Waldmann et al. 2011).
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
21774791 Methylation of H2AR29 is a novel repressive PRMT6 target

Vogler, C, Garcia, BA, Kamieniarz, K, Waldmann, T, Schneider, R, Young, NL, Izzo, A, Mittler, G, Sarg, B, Lindner, H, Richter, F

Epigenetics Chromatin 2011
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protein-arginine N-methyltransferase activity of PRMT6 [nucleoplasm]

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