Protein HIRA

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

**Definition:** Protein HIRA (1017 aa, ~112 kDa) is encoded by the human HIRA gene. This protein plays a role in both the localization of histones and chromatin assembly.

**Synonyms:** - HIR Histone Cell Cycle Regulation Defective Homolog A - TUP1-Like Enhancer of Split Protein 1