Histone Deacetylase 9

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Histone deacetylase 9 (1011 aa, ~111 kDa) is encoded by the human HDAC9 gene. This protein plays a role in the modification of chromatin structure.

**Synonyms:** - EC 3.5.1.98 - HD7 - HD7b - HD9 - HDAC9 - Histone Deacetylase 7B - Histone Deacetylase-Related Protein - MEF2-Interacting Transcription Repressor MITR - MITR