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H3K9M peptide

Histone H3 (1-10) K9M mutant peptide

10 Amino Acids · MW: ~1.1 kDa

Amino Acids

10

Molecular Weight

~1.1 kDa

Half-life

N/A

Research Score

4.2

Studies

81

Storage

Store lyophilized at -20°C, reconstituted at 2-8°C

What is H3K9M peptide?

Synthetic histone H3 tail peptide carrying a lysine-to-methionine substitution at position 9. It is used to probe G9a/GLP and SUV39 family lysine methyltransferases that write H3K9 methylation.

Key Benefits & Mechanisms

epigenetic target probe

H3K9 methyltransferase inhibition

mechanism-of-action studies

Research Summary

Commonly employed to dissect H3K9 methylation pathways, including enzyme selectivity, substrate recognition, and chromatin-state control in cell-free systems.