Term Information

Accession
GO:0004402
Name
histone acetyltransferase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
histone acetylase activity, histone lysine acetyltransferase activity, acetyl-CoA:histone acetyltransferase activity, histone acetokinase activity, histone transacetylase activity, nucleosome-histone acetyltransferase activity, H2A/H2B histone acetyltransferase activity, H3/H4 histone acetyltransferase activity, H4/H2 histone acetyltransferase activity, H4/H2A acetyltransferase activity
Alternate IDs
GO:0004406, GO:0004404, GO:0004405, GO:0043166, GO:0004403, GO:0046971
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + histone = CoA + acetyl-histone. Source: EC:2.3.1.48
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0004402 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of histone acetyltransferase activity (GO:0004402)
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histone acetyltransferase activity [is_a relation] is_a  peptide-lysine-N-acetyltransferase activity (GO:0061733)
histone acetyltransferase activity [is_a relation] is_a  histone modifying activity (GO:0140993)
Children of histone acetyltransferase activity (GO:0004402)
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histone H2A acetyltransferase activity (GO:0043998) [is_a relation] is_a  histone acetyltransferase activity
histone H4 acetyltransferase activity (GO:0010485) [is_a relation] is_a  histone acetyltransferase activity
histone H2B acetyltransferase activity (GO:0044013) [is_a relation] is_a  histone acetyltransferase activity
histone H3 acetyltransferase activity (GO:0010484) [is_a relation] is_a  histone acetyltransferase activity