NCIt synonyms : Huntingtin-Interacting Protein 1; Huntingtin Interacting Protein 1; HIP-1; hSET2; p231HBP; Huntingtin-Binding Protein, 231-kD; EC 2.1.1.43; Huntingtin-Interacting Protein B; HIF-1; Huntingtin Yeast Partner B; SETD2; Lysine N-Methyltransferase 3A; SET Domain-Containing Protein 2; Protein-Lysine N-Methyltransferase SETD2;
NCIt definition : Histone-lysine methyltransferase SETD2 (2564 aa, 288 kDa) is encoded by the human
SETD2 gene. This soluble, nuclear protein may play a role in epigenetic chromatin
modification, and activation of transcription by RNA polymerase II.;