Deacetylases that remove N-acetyl groups from amino side chains of the amino acids of HISTONES. The enzyme family can be divided into at least three structurally-defined subclasses. Class I and class II deacetylases utilize a zinc-dependent mechanism. The sirtuin histone deacetylases belong to class III and are NAD-dependent enzymes.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006655
altLabel
Deacetylases, Histone
Class II Histone Deacetylases
Complexes, Histone Deacetylase
Deacetylase Complexes, Histone
Class I Histone Deacetylases
Histone Deacetylase Complexes
Deacetylase, Histone
HDAC Proteins
Histone Deacetylase
AQL
AD AE AN BI BL CF CH CL CS DE DF EC GE HI IM IP ME PD PH PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UL UR
cui
C1167142
C2718090
C0019643
C2718089
DC
1
definition
Deacetylases that remove N-acetyl groups from amino side chains of the amino acids of HISTONES. The enzyme family can be divided into at least three structurally-defined subclasses. Class I and class II deacetylases utilize a zinc-dependent mechanism. The sirtuin histone deacetylases belong to class III and are NAD-dependent enzymes.