Gene Information
Gene NameKMT5C
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length462
Protein NamesHistone-lysine N-methyltransferase KMT5C (Lysine N-methyltransferase 5C) (Lysine-specific methyltransferase 5C) (Suppressor of variegation 4-20 homolog 2) (Su(var)4-20 homolog 2) (Suv4-20h2) ([histone H4]-N-methyl-L-lysine20 N-methyltransferase KMT5B) (EC 2.1.1.362) ([histone H4]-lysine20 N-methyltransferase KMT5B) (EC 2.1.1.361)
Target Namehistone-lysine n-methyltransferase kmt5c
Target TypePreclinical target
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000133247 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBQ86Y97
Gene CardKMT5C
Uniprot IDQ86Y97
PfamPF00856
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.11419951)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ KMT5C ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ KMT5C ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ KMT5C ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ KMT5C ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Kmt5c ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ KMT5C ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Kmt5c ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsKMT5B
ParalogsKMT5B
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 3RQ4  (X-ray  1.80A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus. Chromosome {ECO:0000250}. Note=Associated with pericentric heterochromatin. CBX1 and CBX5 are required for the localization to pericentric heterochromatin (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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