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Histone deacetylases are responsible for removing [[ | Histone deacetylases are responsible for removing [[Acetyl group|acetyl groups]] on [[Lysine|lysine]] residues. The [[Acetyl_group|acetyl group]] is substituted for an [[Amine group|amine group]]. These [[Enzymes|enzymes]] are responsible for repressing [[Gene transcription|gene transcription]]. |
Latest revision as of 11:10, 5 December 2018
Histone deacetylases are responsible for removing acetyl groups on lysine residues. The acetyl group is substituted for an amine group. These enzymes are responsible for repressing gene transcription.