Histone-H2A

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Histone-H2A Definition

Slightly lysine rich histone. One of four histones assembled into a nucleosomal core octamer. Various posttranslationally modified forms and variants exist. Combines with histone H2B in a heterodimer; two H2A/H2B dimers are incorporated in the nucleosomal octamer.

Histone-H2A Synonyms

Histone H2A

Terms in Histone-H2A category

Histone-H2AX