histone H3.X; histone H3.Y2 (H3Y2)

Function

• primate-specific variant histone H3

Structure

belongs to the histone H3 family,

Compartment

nucleus . chromosome

Expression

• expressed at low level in some tissues, such as testis & brain

Notes

could be the product of a pseudogene

More general terms

• histone-H3

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P0DPK5.html