histone H4K16 acetyltransferase activity

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Namehistone H4K16 acetyltransferase activity
IDGO_0046972
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Molecular function

Exact synonym

histone acetylase activity (H4-K16 specific), histone acetyltransferase activity (H4-K16 specific), histone lysine acetyltransferase activity (H4-K16 specific)

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + histone H4 L-lysine (position 16) = CoA + histone H4 N6-acetyl-L-lysine (position 16). This reaction represents the addition of an acetyl group to the lysine at position 16 of histone H4.

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