| Immunogen | KLH-conjugated,syntheticpeptidecontainingthesequence(GKGGA[acetyl-K]RHRKC,correspondingtothesequencesurroundingacetylatedlysine16ofhumanhistoneH4. | 
| Epitope | AcetylLys16 | 
| Clone | 4E10.2 | 
| Concentration | PleaserefertotheCertificateofAnalysisforthelot-specificconcentration. | 
| Host | Mouse | 
| Specificity | RecognizeshistoneH4acetylatedonLys16,Mr11kDa. | 
| Isotype | IgG1κ | 
| SpeciesReactivity |  | 
| SpeciesReactivityNote | Basedonsequencehomology,broadspeciescross-reactivityisexpected. | 
| AntibodyType | MonoclonalAntibody | 
| EntrezGeneNumber |  | 
| EntrezGeneSummary | HistonesarebasicnuclearproteinsthatareresponsIBLeforthenucleosomestructureofthechromosomalfiberineukaryotes.Nucleosomesconsistofapproximately146bpofDNAwrappedaroundahistoneoctamercomposedofpairsofeachofthefourcorehistones(H2A,H2B,H3,andH4).Thechromatinfiberisfurthercompactedthroughtheinteractionofalinkerhistone,H1,withtheDNAbetweenthenucleosomestoformhigherorderchromatinstructures.ThisgeneisintronlessandencodesamemberofthehistoneH4family.TranscriptsfromthisgenelackpolyAtails;instead,theycontainapalindromicterminationelement.[providedbyRefSeq]. 
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| Modifications |  | 
| PurificationMethod | ProteinGPurified | 
| UniProtNumber |  | 
| UniProtSummary | FUNCTION:Corecomponentofnucleosome.NucleosomeswrapandcompactDNAintochromatin,limitingDNAaccessibilitytothecellularmachinerieswhichrequireDNAasatemplate.Histonestherebyplayacentralroleintranscriptionregulation,DNArepair,DNAreplicationandchromosomalstABIlity.DNAaccessibilityisregulatedviaacomplexsetofpost-translationalmodificationsofhistones,alsocalledhistonecode,andnucleosomeremodeling. 
 Subunitstructure:ThenucleosomeisahistoneoctamercontainingtwomoleculeseachofH2A,H2B,H3andH4assembledinoneH3-H4heterotetramerandtwoH2A-H2Bheterodimers.Theoctamerwrapsapproximately147bpofDNA.
 
 Subcellularlocation:Nucleus.
 
 Post-translationalmodification:AcetylationatLys-6,Lys-9,Lys-13andLys-17occursincodingregionsofthegenomebutnotinheterochromatin.
 
 
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| MolecularWeight | ~11kDa |