HEN methyltransferase 1

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q21106307
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Summary

HEN methyltransferase 1 is a protein[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Part of: S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent methyltransferase[3], 3'-RNA ribose 2'-O-methyltransferase, Hen1[4]
  • Molecular function: RNA methyltransferase activity[5], methyltransferase activity[6], transferase activity[7], protein binding[8], O-methyltransferase activity[9], metal ion binding[10], RNA binding[11]
  • Cell component: cytoplasm[12], P granule[13], nucleus[14]
  • Biological process: methylation[15], RNA methylation[16], gene silencing[17], piRNA metabolic process[18], production of siRNA involved in RNA interference[19]
  • Encoded by: HENMT1[20]
  • Found in taxon: Homo sapiens[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A proteome-scale map of the human interactome network. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13w ago · Boghog · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Encoded by → HENMT1
    Wikidata description → mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
    Molecular function → RNA methyltransferase activity, methyltransferase activity, transferase activity +6
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Ec enzyme number: 2.1.1.386, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261489|batch #261489]]"
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