| Name | histone deacetylase activity |
| ID | GO_0004407 |
| collection_id | Molecular function |
| Description | Catalysis of the reaction: histone N6-acetyl-L-lysine + H2O = histone L-lysine + acetate. This reaction represents the removal of an acetyl group from a histone, a class of proteins complexed to DNA in chromatin and chromosomes. |
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