histone methyltransferase activity (H3-R17 specific)

id: GO:0035642
name: histone methyltransferase activity (H3-R17 specific)
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: S-adenosyl-L-methionine + (histone H3)-arginine (position 17) = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + (histone H3)-N-methyl-arginine (position 17). This reaction is the addition of a methyl group to arginine at position 17 of histone H3.

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