Preferred Label : Histone H3 Lysine 28;
NCIt synonyms : Histone H3 Lys27; Lysine 27 of Histone H3; H3K27; H3K28; Histone H3 Lys28; Lysine 28 of Histone H3;
NCIt related terms : Histone H3 Lysine 27;
NCIt definition : The lysine residue found at amino acid position 28 in the histone H3 protein. Methylation
of this residue may be a marker for transcriptionally repressed genes.;
NCIt note : Even though the literature refers to lysine 27 methylation or amino acid variation/mutation,
RefSeq indicates that the lysine is located at amino acid position 28 in histone H3.
(see https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00401-018-1867-2);
Origin ID : C116018;
UMLS CUI : C3898881;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
- related_to_genetic_biomarker
