histone H3R2 demethylase activity

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Namehistone H3R2 demethylase activity
IDGO_0033746
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Molecular function

Exact synonym

histone H3-R2 demethylase activity, histone H3-methyl-arginine-2 demethylase activity, histone H3R2me demethylase activity, histone demethylase activity (H3-R2 specific)

Description

Catalysis of the removal of the methyl group from a modified arginine residue at position 2 of the histone H3 protein. This is a dioxygenase reaction that is dependent on Fe(II) and 2-oxoglutarate.

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