histone

family of proteins that package and order DNA into nucleosomes
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histone

Summary

histone is a group or class of proteins[1]. histone ranks in the top 5% of group_or_class_of_proteins entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • histone's instance of is recorded as group or class of proteins[3].
  • histone is a type of protein[4].
  • histone is part of methylated histone binding[5].
  • histone is part of histone binding[6].
  • histone is part of ubiquitin modification-dependent histone binding[7].
  • histone is part of lysine-acetylated histone binding[8].
  • histone is part of histone catabolic process[9].
  • histone's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Histones[10].
  • histone's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[11].
  • histone's different from is recorded as Histon[12].
  • histone's enemy is recorded as non-histone protein[13].

Body

Definition and Type

histone's instance of is recorded as group or class of proteins[3]. histone is a type of protein[4].

Use and Application

Part of include methylated histone binding[5], histone binding[6], ubiquitin modification-dependent histone binding[7], lysine-acetylated histone binding[8], and histone catabolic process[9].

Why It Matters

histone ranks in the top 5% of group_or_class_of_proteins entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2] histone has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] histone is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · O Breixo · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of group or class of proteins
    Part of methylated histone binding, histone binding, ubiquitin modification-dependent histone binding +2
    Subclass of protein
    Aliases
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 135444"
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