Histone H2A.Z

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

**Definition:** Histone H2A.Z (128 aa, ~14 kDa) is encoded by the human H2AZ1 gene. This protein is involved in nucleosome and heterochromatin formation.

**Synonyms:** - H2A.Z-1 - H2A.Z.1 - H2A.Z.1 - H2A/z - H2AZ Histone - H2AZ1