FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

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General Information

Term

histone H4K16 acetyltransferase activity

ID (Ontology)

GO:0046972 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + histone H4 L-lysine (position 16) = CoA + histone H4 N6-acetyl-L-lysine (position 16). This reaction represents the addition of an acetyl group to the lysine at position 16 of histone H4.[ PubMed:18552846 PubMed:19056256 ]

Also Known As

"histone acetylase activity (H4-K16 specific)" ; "histone acetyltransferase activity (H4-K16 specific)" ; "histone lysine acetyltransferase activity (H4-K16 specific)"

Comment

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_MOLECULAR_FUNCTION

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Full annotation statements	Genes
histone H4K16 acetyltransferase activity (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
enables \| histone H4K16 acetyltransferase activity

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

  histone acetyltransferase activity
   |__histone H4 acetyltransferase activity
       |__histone H4K16 acetyltransferase activity  3 rec.

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Is a	histone H4 acetyltransferase activity
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"histone acetylase activity (H4-K16 specific)" EXACT "histone acetyltransferase activity (H4-K16 specific)" EXACT "histone lysine acetyltransferase activity (H4-K16 specific)" EXACT
Secondary IDs

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