Term: whole organism histone H3K9 methyltransferase activity
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Name: whole organism
Synonyms: multi-cellular organism
Definition: Anatomical structure that is an individual member of Danio rerio.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001094]
Name: histone H3K9 methyltransferase activity
Synonyms: histone H3K9 methylase activity, histone lysine N-methyltransferase activity (H3-K9 specific), histone methylase activity (H3-K9 specific), histone methyltransferase activity (H3-K9 specific), histone-H3K9 methyltransferase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone H3 L-lysine (position 9) = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + histone H3 N6-methyl-L-lysine (position 9). This reaction is the addition of up to three methyl groups to the lysine residue at position 9 of the histone H3 protein.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0046974]    QuickGO    AmiGO