| Gene Symbol | KMT5A |
| Entrez Gene ID | 387893 |
| Full Name | lysine methyltransferase 5A |
| Synonyms | PR-Set7,SET07,SET8,SETD8 |
| General protein information |
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| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
| Genome | |
| Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is a protein-lysine N-methyltransferase that can monomethylate Lys-20 of histone H4 to effect transcriptional repression of some genes. The encoded protein is required for cell proliferation and plays a role in chromatin condensation. [provided by RefSeq, May 2016]. |
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