histone H4K20 demethylase activity

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Namehistone H4K20 demethylase activity
IDGO_0035575
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Molecular function

Exact synonym

histone H4-K20 demethylase activity, histone H4-methyl-lysine-20 demethylase activity, histone H4K20me demethylase activity, histone demethylase activity (H4-K20 specific), histone demethylase activity (H4K20-specific)

Description

Catalysis of the removal of the methyl group from a modified lysine residue at position 20 of the histone H4 protein. This is a dioxygenase reaction that is dependent on Fe(II) and 2-oxoglutarate.

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