NameHistone-lysine N-methyltransferase, H3 lysine-79 specific
Synonyms
  • 2.1.1.43
  • DOT1-like protein
  • H3-K79-HMTase
  • Histone H3-K79 methyltransferase
  • KIAA1814
  • KMT4
  • Lysine N-methyltransferase 4
Gene NameDOT1L
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0006302|Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase, H3 lysine-79 specific
MGEKLELRLKSPVGAEPAVYPWPLPVYDKHHDAAHEIIETIRWVCEEIPDLKLAMENYVL
IDYDTKSFESMQRLCDKYNRAIDSIHQLWKGTTQPMKLNTRPSTGLLRHILQQVYNHSVT
DPEKLNNYEPFSPEVYGETSFDLVAQMIDEIKMTDDDLFVDLGSGVGQVVLQVAAATNCK
HHYGVEKADIPAKYAETMDREFRKWMKWYGKKHAEYTLERGDFLSEEWRERIANTSVIFV
NNFAFGPEVDHQLKERFANMKEGGRIVSSKPFAPLNFRINSRNLSDIGTIMRVVELSPLK
GSVSWTGKPVSYYLHTIDRTILENYFSSLKNPKLREEQEAARRRQQRESKSNAATPTKGP
EGKVAGPADAPMDSGAEEEKAGAATVKKPSPSKARKKKLNKKGRKMAGRKRGRPKKMNTA
NPERKPKKNQTALDALHAQTVSQTAASSPQDAYRSPHSPFYQLPPSVQRHSPNPLLVAPT
PPALQKLLESFKIQYLQFLAYTKTPQYKASLQELLGQEKEKNAQLLGAAQQLLSHCQAQK
EEIRRLFQQKLDELGVKALTYNDLIQAQKEISAHNQQLREQSEQLEQDNRALRGQSLQLL
KARCEELQLDWATLSLEKLLKEKQALKSQISEKQRHCLELQISIVELEKSQRQQELLQLK
SCVPPDDALSLHLRGKGALGRELEPDASRLHLELDCTKFSLPHLSSMSPELSMNGQAAGY
ELCGVLSRPSSKQNTPQYLASPLDQEVVPCTPSHVGRPRLEKLSGLAAPDYTRLSPAKIV
LRRHLSQDHTVPGRPAASELHSRAEHTKENGLPYQSPSVPGSMKLSPQDPRPLSPGALQL
AGEKSSEKGLRERAYGSSGELITSLPISIPLSTVQPNKLPVSIPLASVVLPSRAERARST
PSPVLQPRDPSSTLEKQIGANAHGAGSRSLALAPAGFSYAGSVAISGALAGSPASLTPGA
EPATLDESSSSGSLFATVGSRSSTPQHPLLLAQPRNSLPASPAHQLSSSPRLGGAAQGPL
PEASKGDLPSDSGFSDPESEAKRRIVFTITTGAGSAKQSPSSKHSPLTASARGDCVPSHG
QDSRRRGRRKRASAGTPSLSAGVSPKRRALPSVAGLFTQPSGSPLNLNSMVSNINQPLEI
TAISSPETSLKSSPVPYQDHDQPPVLKKERPLSQTNGAHYSPLTSDEEPGSEDEPSSARI
ERKIATISLESKSPPKTLENGGGLAGRKPAPAGEPVNSSKWKSTFSPISDIGLAKSADSP
LQASSALSQNSLFTFRPALEEPSADAKLAAHPRKGFPGSLSGADGLSPGTNPANGCTFGG
GLAADLSLHSFSDGASLPHKGPEAAGLSSPLSFPSQRGKEGSDANPFLSKRQLDGLAGLK
GEGSRGKEAGEGGLPLCGPTDKTPLLSGKAAKARDREVDLKNGHNLFISAAAVPPGSLLS
GPGLAPAASSAGGAASSAQTHRSFLGPFPPGPQFALGPMSLQANLGSVAGSSVLQSLFSS
VPAAAGLVHVSSAATRLTNSHAMGSFSGVAGGTVGGVVFNHAVPSASAHPFGARVGRGAA
CGSATLGPSPLQAAASASASSFQAPASVETRPPPPPPPPPPPLPPPAHLGRSPAGPPVLH
APPPPNAALPPPPTLLASNPEPALLQSLASLPPNQAFLPPTSAASLPPANASLSIKLTSL
PHKGARPSFTVHHQPLPRLALAQAAPGIPQASATGPSAVWVSLGMPPPYAAHLSGVKPR
Number of residues1739
Molecular Weight184851.18
Theoretical pI9.88
GO Classification
Functions
  • histone-lysine N-methyltransferase activity
  • histone methyltransferase activity (H3-K79 specific)
  • DNA binding
  • transcription factor binding
Processes
  • chromatin silencing
  • chromatin organization
  • regulation of JAK-STAT cascade
  • regulation of transcription regulatory region DNA binding
  • regulation of cell cycle
Components
  • nucleoplasm
General FunctionTranscription factor binding
Specific FunctionHistone methyltransferase. Methylates 'Lys-79' of histone H3. Nucleosomes are preferred as substrate compared to free histones. Binds to DNA.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein IDNot Available
UniProtKB IDQ8TEK3
UniProtKB Entry NameDOT1L_HUMAN
Cellular LocationNucleus
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0019387|Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase, H3 lysine-79 specific (DOT1L)
ATGGGGGAGAAGCTGGAGCTGAGACTGAAGTCGCCCGTGGGGGCTGAGCCCGCCGTCTAC
CCGTGGCCGCTGCCGGTCTACGATAAACATCACGATGCTGCTCATGAAATCATCGAGACC
ATCCGATGGGTCTGTGAAGAAATCCCGGATCTCAAGCTCGCTATGGAGAATTACGTTTTA
ATTGACTATGACACCAAAAGCTTCGAGAGCATGCAGAGGCTCTGCGACAAGTACAACCGT
GCCATCGACAGCATCCACCAGCTGTGGAAGGGCACCACGCAGCCCATGAAGCTGAACACG
CGGCCGTCCACTGGACTCCTGCGCCATATCCTGCAGCAGGTCTACAACCACTCGGTGACC
GACCCCGAGAAGCTCAACAACTACGAGCCCTTCTCCCCCGAGGTGTACGGGGAGACCTCC
TTCGACCTGGTGGCCCAGATGATTGATGAGATCAAGATGACCGACGACGACCTGTTTGTG
GACTTGGGGAGCGGTGTGGGCCAGGTCGTGCTCCAGGTTGCTGCTGCCACCAACTGCAAA
CATCACTATGGCGTCGAGAAAGCAGACATCCCGGCCAAGTATGCGGAGACCATGGACCGC
GAGTTCAGGAAGTGGATGAAATGGTATGGAAAAAAGCATGCAGAATACACATTGGAGAGA
GGCGATTTCCTCTCAGAAGAGTGGAGGGAGCGAATCGCCAACACGAGTGTTATATTTGTG
AATAATTTTGCCTTTGGTCCTGAGGTGGATCACCAGCTGAAGGAGCGGTTTGCAAACATG
AAGGAAGGTGGCAGAATCGTGTCCTCGAAACCCTTTGCACCTCTGAACTTCAGAATAAAC
AGTAGAAACTTGAGTGACATCGGCACCATCATGCGCGTGGTGGAGCTCTCGCCCCTGAAG
GGCTCGGTGTCGTGGACGGGGAAGCCAGTCTCCTACTACCTGCACACTATCGACCGCACC
ATACTTGAAAACTATTTTTCTAGTCTGAAAAACCCAAAACTCAGGGAGGAACAGGAGGCA
GCCCGGCGCCGCCAGCAGCGCGAGAGCAAGAGCAACGCGGCCACGCCCACTAAGGGCCCA
GAGGGCAAGGTGGCCGGCCCCGCCGACGCCCCCATGGACTCTGGTGCTGAGGAAGAGAAG
GCGGGAGCAGCCACCGTGAAGAAGCCGTCTCCCTCCAAAGCCCGCAAGAAGAAGCTAAAC
AAGAAGGGGAGGAAGATGGCTGGCCGCAAGCGCGGGCGCCCCAAGAAGATGAACACTGCG
AACCCCGAGCGGAAGCCCAAGAAGAACCAAACTGCACTGGATGCCCTGCACGCTCAGACC
GTGTCTCAGACGGCGGCCTCCTCACCCCAGGATGCCTACAGATCCCCTCACAGCCCGTTC
TACCAGCTACCTCCGAGCGTGCAGCGGCACTCCCCCAACCCGCTGCTGGTGGCGCCCACC
CCGCCCGCGCTGCAGAAGCTTCTAGAGTCCTTCAAGATCCAGTACCTGCAGTTCCTGGCA
TACACAAAGACCCCCCAGTACAAGGCCAGCCTGCAGGAGCTGCTGGGCCAGGAGAAGGAG
AAGAACGCCCAGCTCCTGGGTGCGGCTCAGCAGCTCCTCAGCCACTGCCAGGCCCAGAAG
GAGGAGATCAGGAGGCTGTTTCAGCAAAAATTGGATGAGCTGGGTGTGAAGGCGCTGACC
TACAACGACCTGATTCAAGCGCAGAAGGAGATCTCCGCCCATAACCAGCAGCTGCGGGAG
CAGTCGGAGCAGCTGGAGCAGGACAACCGCGCGCTCCGCGGCCAGAGCTTGCAGCTGCTC
AAGGCTCGCTGCGAGGAGCTGCAGCTGGACTGGGCCACGCTGTCGCTGGAGAAGCTGTTG
AAGGAGAAGCAGGCCCTGAAGAGCCAGATCTCGGAGAAGCAGAGGCACTGCCTGGAGCTG
CAGATCAGCATTGTGGAGCTAGAGAAGAGCCAGCGGCAGCAGGAGCTCCTGCAGCTCAAG
TCCTGTGTGCCGCCTGACGACGCCCTGTCCCTGCACCTGCGTGGGAAGGGCGCCCTGGGC
CGCGAGCTGGAGCCTGACGCCAGCCGGCTGCACCTGGAGCTGGACTGCACCAAGTTCTCG
CTGCCTCACTTGAGCAGCATGAGCCCGGAGCTCTCCATGAACGGCCAGGCTGCTGGCTAT
GAGCTCTGCGGTGTGCTGAGCCGGCCTTCGTCGAAGCAGAACACGCCCCAGTACCTGGCC
TCACCCCTGGACCAGGAGGTGGTGCCCTGTACCCCTAGCCACGTCGGCCGGCCGCGCCTG
GAGAAGCTGTCTGGCCTAGCCGCACCCGACTACACTAGGCTGTCCCCGGCCAAGATTGTG
CTGAGGCGGCACCTGAGCCAGGACCACACGGTGCCCGGCAGGCCGGCTGCCAGTGAGCTG
CATTCGAGAGCTGAGCACACCAAGGAGAACGGCCTTCCCTACCAGAGCCCCAGCGTGCCT
GGCAGCATGAAGCTGAGCCCTCAGGACCCGCGGCCCCTGTCCCCTGGGGCCTTGCAGCTT
GCTGGAGAGAAGAGCAGTGAGAAGGGCCTGAGAGAGCGCGCCTACGGCAGCAGCGGGGAG
CTCATCACCAGCCTGCCCATCAGCATCCCGCTCAGCACCGTGCAGCCCAACAAGCTCCCG
GTCAGCATTCCCCTGGCCAGCGTGGTGCTGCCCAGCCGCGCCGAGAGGGCGAGGAGCACC
CCCAGTCCCGTGCTGCAGCCCCGTGACCCCTCGTCCACACTTGAAAAGCAGATTGGTGCT
AATGCCCACGGTGCTGGGAGCAGAAGCCTTGCCCTGGCCCCCGCAGGCTTCTCCTACGCT
GGCTCGGTGGCCATCAGCGGGGCCTTGGCGGGCAGCCCGGCCTCTCTCACACCTGGAGCC
GAGCCGGCCACCTTGGATGAGTCCTCCAGCTCTGGGAGCCTTTTTGCCACCGTGGGGTCC
CGCAGCTCCACGCCACAGCACCCCCTGCTGCTGGCACAGCCCCGGAACTCGCTTCCTGCC
TCTCCCGCCCACCAGCTCTCCTCCAGTCCCCGGCTTGGTGGGGCCGCCCAGGGCCCGTTG
CCCGAGGCCAGCAAGGGAGACCTGCCCTCCGATTCCGGCTTCTCAGATCCTGAGAGTGAA
GCCAAGAGGAGGATTGTGTTCACCATCACCACTGGTGCGGGCAGTGCCAAGCAGTCGCCC
TCCAGCAAGCACAGCCCCCTGACCGCCAGCGCCCGTGGGGACTGTGTGCCGAGCCACGGG
CAGGACAGTCGCAGGCGCGGCCGGCGGAAGCGAGCATCTGCGGGGACGCCCAGCTTGAGC
GCAGGCGTGTCCCCCAAGCGCCGAGCCCTGCCGTCCGTCGCTGGCCTTTTCACACAGCCT
TCGGGGTCTCCCCTCAACCTCAACTCCATGGTCAGTAACATCAACCAGCCCCTGGAGATT
ACAGCCATCTCGTCCCCGGAGACCTCCCTGAAGAGCTCCCCTGTGCCCTACCAGGACCAC
GACCAGCCCCCCGTGCTCAAGAAGGAGCGGCCTCTGAGCCAGACCAATGGGGCACACTAC
TCCCCACTCACCTCAGACGAGGAGCCAGGCTCTGAGGACGAGCCCAGCAGTGCTCGAATT
GAGAGAAAAATTGCAACAATCTCCTTAGAAAGCAAATCTCCCCCGAAAACCTTGGAAAAT
GGTGGTGGCTTGGCGGGAAGGAAGCCCGCGCCCGCCGGCGAGCCAGTCAATAGCAGCAAG
TGGAAGTCCACCTTCTCGCCCATCTCCGACATCGGCCTGGCCAAGTCGGCGGACAGCCCG
CTGCAGGCCAGCTCCGCCCTCAGCCAGAACTCCCTGTTCACGTTCCGGCCCGCCCTGGAG
GAGCCCTCTGCCGATGCCAAGCTGGCCGCTCACCCCAGGAAAGGCTTTCCCGGCTCCCTG
TCGGGGGCTGACGGACTCAGCCCGGGCACCAACCCTGCCAACGGCTGCACCTTCGGCGGG
GGCCTGGCCGCGGACCTGAGTTTACACAGCTTCAGTGATGGTGCTTCTCTTCCCCACAAG
GGCCCCGAGGCGGCCGGCCTGAGCTCCCCGCTGAGCTTCCCCTCGCAGCGCGGCAAGGAG
GGCTCGGACGCCAACCCTTTCCTGAGCAAGAGGCAGCTGGACGGCCTGGCTGGGCTGAAG
GGCGAGGGCAGCCGCGGCAAGGAGGCAGGGGAGGGCGGCCTACCGCTGTGCGGGCCCACG
GACAAGACCCCACTGCTGAGCGGCAAGGCCGCCAAGGCCCGGGACCGCGAGGTCGACCTC
AAGAATGGCCACAACCTCTTCATCTCTGCGGCGGCCGTGCCTCCCGGAAGCCTCCTCAGC
GGCCCCGGCCTGGCCCCGGCGGCGTCCTCCGCAGGCGGCGCGGCGTCCTCCGCCCAGACG
CACCGGTCCTTCCTGGGCCCCTTCCCGCCGGGACCGCAGTTCGCGCTCGGCCCCATGTCC
CTGCAGGCCAACCTCGGCTCCGTGGCCGGCTCCTCCGTGCTGCAGTCGCTGTTCAGCTCT
GTGCCGGCCGCCGCAGGCCTGGTGCACGTGTCGTCCGCTGCCACCAGACTGACCAACTCG
CACGCCATGGGCAGCTTTTCCGGGGTGGCAGGCGGCACAGTTGGAGGTAACTAG
GenBank Gene IDAK074120
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDDOT1L
HGNC IDHGNC:24948
Chromosome Location19
Locus19p13.3
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