Term Information

Accession
GO:0140684
Name
histone H3K9me2/H3K9me3 demethylase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
histone H3-tri/dimethyl-lysine-9 demethylase activity, histone H3K9me3 demethylase activity, histone H3K9me2 demethylase activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the removal of a methyl group from a tri or a dimethyl-lysine residue at position 9 of the histone H3 protein. This is a dioxygenase reaction that is dependent on Fe(II) and 2-oxoglutarate. Source: PMID:20531378, PMID:20208542
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0140684 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of histone H3K9me2/H3K9me3 demethylase activity (GO:0140684)
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histone H3K9me2/H3K9me3 demethylase activity [is_a relation] is_a  2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase activity (GO:0016706)
histone H3K9me2/H3K9me3 demethylase activity [is_a relation] is_a  histone H3K9 demethylase activity (GO:0032454)

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EC
1.14.11.66
RHEA
60200