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Category:GO:0042054 ! histone methyltransferase activity

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DAG for GO:0042054id: GO:0042054

name: histone methyltransferase activity
namespace: molecular_function
def: "Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + histone = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + methyl-histone. Histone methylation generally occurs on either an arginine or a lysine residue." [GOC:curators]
synonym: "histone methylase activity" EXACT [GOC:mah]
synonym: "histone N-methyltransferase activity" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0008276 ! protein methyltransferase activity
is_a: GO:0140993 ! histone modifying activity

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0042054</GOterm>
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