Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) is a Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase enzyme (EC 2.1.1.43) that participates in DNA methylation and, ultimately, transcriptional repression. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EZH2)
It catalyzes the addition of methyl groups to H3K27 (Histone methyltransferase)
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