MeSH 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.;
MeSH hyponym : histone deacetylase complexes; class I histone deacetylases; class II histone deacetylases; Complexes, Histone Deacetylase; Deacetylase Complexes, Histone;
MeSH Related Number : class I histone deacetylases; class II histone deacetylases; EC 3.5.1.98;
Registry Number MeSH : EC 3.5.1.98;
Related CAS MeSH : EC 3.5.1.98 (Class I histone deacetylases); EC 3.5.1.98 (Class II histone deacetylases);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histone deacetylase;
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.