Identification
BMDB Protein ID BMDBP00395
Secondary Accession Numbers None
Name Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SUV39H2
Synonyms Not Available
Gene Name SUV39H2
Protein Type Enzyme
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in histone-lysine N-methyltransferase activity
Specific Function Histone methyltransferase that specifically trimethylates 'Lys-9' of histone H3 using monomethylated H3 'Lys-9' as substrate. H3 'Lys-9' trimethylation represents a specific tag for epigenetic transcriptional repression by recruiting HP1 (CBX1, CBX3 and/or CBX5) proteins to methylated histones. Mainly functions in heterochromatin regions, thereby playing a central role in the establishment of constitutive heterochromatin at pericentric and telomere regions. H3 'Lys-9' trimethylation is also required to direct DNA methylation at pericentric repeats. SUV39H1 is targeted to histone H3 via its interaction with RB1 and is involved in many processes, such as cell cycle regulation, transcriptional repression and regulation of telomere length. May participate in regulation of higher-order chromatin organization during spermatogenesis. Recruited by the large PER complex to the E-box elements of the circadian target genes such as PER2 itself or PER1, contributes to the conversion of local chromatin to a heterochromatin-like repressive state through H3 'Lys-9' trimethylation (By similarity).
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification Not Available
Cellular Location Not Available
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 13
Locus Not Available
SNPs SUV39H2
Gene Sequence
>1233 bp
ATGGCGGCGGCCGGGGCCGAGGCGCCAGGAGCTTGGTGTGTGCCTTGCCTAGTTTCACTT
GATACTCTTCAGGAATTATGTAGAAAAGAAAAGCTCACATGTAAATCGATTGGAATCACC
AAAAGGAATCTAAACAATTATGAGGTGGAATACTTGTGTGACTACAAGGTAGTAAAGGAT
ATGGAATATTATCTTGTAAAATGGAAAGGATGGCCAGATTCTACAAATACTTGGGAACCT
TTGCAAAATCTCAAGTGCCCATTACTACTTCAGCAGTTCTTTAATGACAAGCATAATTAT
TTATCTCAGGTAAAGAAAGGCAAAGCAATAACTCTAAAAGAAAATCACAGAGCCTTGAAA
CCTGCTGTTGCTGAATACATTGTAAAGAAGGCTAAACAAAGGATAGCCCTGCAGAGATGG
CAGGATGAACTCAACAGAAGGAAGACTCACAAAGGAATGATTTTTGTTGAAAATACTGTG
GACTTAGAGGGGCCCCCTTCAGACTTCTACTACATTAATGAATACAAACCAGCTCCTGGA
ATCAGCTTAGTAAATGAAGCTACCTTTGGTTGTTCATGCACAGATTGCTTCTTTGAAAAA
TGTTGTCCTGCTGAAGCTGGAGTTCTTTTGGCTTATAATAAAAATCAACAAATTAAAATC
CCACCTGGTACCCCCATTTATGAGTGCAACTCAAGATGTCAATGTGGACCCGACTGTCCC
AACAGGATCGTACAAAAAGGCACACAGTATTCACTTTGCATCTTTCGAACTAGCAATGGC
TGTGGCTGGGGTGTAAAAACCCTTGTGAAGATTAAAAGAATGAGTTTTGTCATGGAATAT
GTTGGAGAGGTGATCACCAGTGAGGAAGCTGAGAGACGTGGCCAGTTATATGACAACAAA
GGAATCACGTATCTCTTTGATCTGGACTATGAATCTGATGAATTCACAGTGGATGCAGCT
CGATATGGAAATGTGTCTCATTTTGTGAATCACAGTTGTGACCCAAACCTTCAGGTGTTC
AATGTTTTCATTGATAACCTCGATACCCGTCTTCCCCGAATAGCATTATTTTCCACGAGA
ACTATCAATGCTGGAGAAGAGCTCACTTTTGATTATCAAATGAAAGGTTCTGGAGATGTA
TCTTCAGATTCTATTGACCACAGCCCAGCCAAAAAGAGGGCCAGAACTGTGTGCAAATGT
GGAGCTGTGACTTGCAGAGGTTACCTCAACTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 410
Molecular Weight 46551.0
Theoretical pI 7.97
Pfam Domain Function Not Available
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions
  • 28-Sep
Protein Sequence
>Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SUV39H2
MAAAGAEAPGAWCVPCLVSLDTLQELCRKEKLTCKSIGITKRNLNNYEVEYLCDYKVVKD
MEYYLVKWKGWPDSTNTWEPLQNLKCPLLLQQFFNDKHNYLSQVKKGKAITLKENHRALK
PAVAEYIVKKAKQRIALQRWQDELNRRKTHKGMIFVENTVDLEGPPSDFYYINEYKPAPG
ISLVNEATFGCSCTDCFFEKCCPAEAGVLLAYNKNQQIKIPPGTPIYECNSRCQCGPDCP
NRIVQKGTQYSLCIFRTSNGCGWGVKTLVKIKRMSFVMEYVGEVITSEEAERRGQLYDNK
GITYLFDLDYESDEFTVDAARYGNVSHFVNHSCDPNLQVFNVFIDNLDTRLPRIALFSTR
TINAGEELTFDYQMKGSGDVSSDSIDHSPAKKRARTVCKCGAVTCRGYLN
GenBank ID Protein AAI08112.1
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q32PH7
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name SUV92_BOVIN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID BC108111
GeneCard ID SUV39H2
GenAtlas ID Not Available
HGNC ID Not Available
References
General References Not Available