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Identifiers and Description
Gene Model Identifier
TTHERM_00498190
Standard Name
HHF1 (Histone H Four 1)
Aliases
PreTt06984 | 62.m00268 | 3715.m00129
Description
Histone H4; one of the four histones (H2A, H2B, H3 and H4) that comprise the protein core of the eukaryotic nucleosome; adjacent to HHT2; encoded protein identical to Hhf2p; expressed during macronuclear S-phase
HHF2 Histone H4, core histone
protein required for chromatin
assembly and chromosome funct
ion; one of two identical hist
one proteins (see also HHF1);
contributes to telomeric silen
cing; N-terminal domain involv
ed in maintaining genomic inte
grity
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