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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxygenases > Dioxygenases > Jumonji Domain-Containing Histone Demethylases
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH Group Donors > Oxidoreductases, N-Demethylating > Histone Demethylases > Jumonji Domain-Containing Histone Demethylases

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Jumonji Domain-Containing Histone Demethylases  

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  • JmjC Domain Containing Histone Demethylases
  • JmjC Domain-Containing Histone Demethylases

Scope note

  • A family of histone demethylases that share a conserved Jumonji C domain. The enzymes function via an iron-dependent dioxygenase mechanism that couples the conversion of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate to the hydroxylation of N-methyl groups.

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  • 2010

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