产品内容
本酶催化的反应为A [Histone H3]-N6,N6-Dimethyl-L-Lysine4 + 2 Acceptor + 2 H2O = A [Histone H3]-L-Lysine4 + 2 Formaldehyde + 2 Reduced Acceptor (Overall Reaction);;(1a) A [Histone H3]-N6,N6-Dimethyl-L-Lysine4 + Acceptor + H2O = A [Histone H3]-N6-Methyl-L-Lysine4 + Formaldehyde + Reduced Acceptor;;(1b) A [Histone H3]-N6-Methyl-L-Lysine4 + Acceptor + H2O = A [Histone H3]-L-Lysine4 + Formaldehyde + Reduced Acceptor,系统名称为[Histone H3]-N6,N6-Dimethyl-L-Lysine4:acceptor Oxidoreductase (Demethylating),该酶特异性地从组蛋白 H3 的单和二甲基化赖氨酸4 上去除甲基。在反应过程中,底物被酶的 FAD 辅因子氧化生成相应的亚胺,随后以甲醛形式水解。该酶与黄素胺氧化酶相似,不同于所有其他已知的组蛋白赖氨酸脱甲基酶(后者是铁(II)和 2-氧代戊二酸依赖的双加氧酶)。生理电子受体尚不确定。体外该酶可以使用氧气(被还原为过氧化氢),但在染色质环境中产生过氧化氢不太可能,因为它会导致 DNA 氧化损伤。