Gene Information
Gene NameH3Y1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length136
Protein NamesHistone H3.Y (Histone H3.Y1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age55 ( ENSG00000269466 )
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBP0DPK2
Gene CardH3Y1
Uniprot IDP0DPK2
PfamPF00125
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsH3-7, H3C7, H3C13, H3C2, H3C8, H3C11, H3-4, H3C4, H3C15, H3C10, H3C14, H3C3, H3C1, H3C12, H3C6, H3Y2, H3-5, H3-3A, H3-3B, CENPA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed at low level in some tissues, such as testis and brain. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20819935}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5AY8  (X-ray  2.80A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20819935}. Chromosome {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27016736, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28334823, ECO:0000305|PubMed:20819935}. Note=Histone H3.Y-containing nucleosomes are depleted from repressive post-translational histone modifications (PubMed:28334823). Histone H3.Y-containing nucleosomes accumulate around transcription start sites (PubMed:27016736). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27016736, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28334823}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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