Gene Information
Gene NameKMT2C
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length4911
Protein NamesHistone-lysine N-methyltransferase 2C (Lysine N-methyltransferase 2C) (EC 2.1.1.364) (Homologous to ALR protein) (Myeloid/lymphoid or mixed-lineage leukemia protein 3)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000055609 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBNA
Gene CardKMT2C
Uniprot IDQ8NEZ4
PfamPF05965; PF05964; PF00628; PF00856
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.6621165)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ KMT2C ( ortholog_one2one )
Alpaca_ KMT2C ( ortholog_one2many )
GuineaPig_ KMT2C ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ KMT2C ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Kmt2c ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ KMT2C ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Kmt2c ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ KMT2C ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsKMT2B, ASH1L, NSD3, EHMT2, SUV39H1, EZH1, KMT2A, SETBP1, SETD2, SETD1B, SETD1A, SUV39H2, EHMT1, KMT2D, NSD2, SETDB2, EZH2, NSD1, SETDB1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in testis and ovary, followed by brain and liver. Also expressed in placenta, peripherical blood, fetal thymus, heart, lung and kidney. Within brain, expression was highest in hippocampus, caudate nucleus, and substantia nigra. Not detected in skeletal muscle and fetal liver.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2YSM  (NMR  2YUK  (NMR  3UVL  (X-ray  2.20A  4ERY  (X-ray  1.30A  5F59  (X-ray  2.80A  5F6K  (X-ray  2.41A  6KIW  (EM  4.00A  6MLC  (X-ray  1.80A  7W6L  (X-ray  2.26A 
DBSNP rs56850341  rs10454320  rs3735156  rs2838171  rs2838171  rs11771635  rs6951159  rs13231116  rs2270234 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23508102}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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