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SUV39H2 SUV39H2 histone lysine methyltransferase [ Macaca mulatta (Rhesus monkey) ]

Gene ID: 697378, updated on 10-Feb-2026
Official Symbol
SUV39H2provided by VGNC
Official Full Name
SUV39H2 histone lysine methyltransferaseprovided by VGNC
Primary source
VGNC:VGNC:103876
See related
Ensembl:ENSMMUG00000017174
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Macaca mulatta
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Cercopithecidae; Cercopithecinae; Macaca
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: 9
Exon count:
7
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
RS_2025_08 current T2T-MMU8v2.0 (GCF_049350105.2) 9 NC_133414.1 (16434443..16459553)
103 previous assembly Mmul_10 (GCF_003339765.1) 9 NC_041762.1 (16022118..16046295)

Chromosome 9 - NC_133414.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor Neighboring gene heat shock protein family A (Hsp70) member 14 Neighboring gene Myb/SANT DNA binding domain containing 7 Neighboring gene DNA cross-link repair 1C Neighboring gene meiosis/spermiogenesis associated 1 Neighboring gene oleoyl-ACP hydrolase

Markers

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables histone H3K9 methyltransferase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
enables protein binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
enables zinc ion binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in nucleus IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Preferred Names
histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SUV39H2
Names
suppressor of variegation 3-9 homolog 2
XP_002805605.1
XP_002805607.1
XP_015002010.1
XP_077801942.1
XP_077801943.1

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: GCF_049350105.2-RS_2025_08

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference T2T-MMU8v2.0

Genomic

  1. NC_133414.1 Reference T2T-MMU8v2.0

    Range
    16434443..16459553
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_015146524.3XP_015002010.1  histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SUV39H2 isoform X3

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    F7GYV0, G7N1M5
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    cd10532
    Location:107349
    SET_SUV39H2; SET domain (including pre-SET and post-SET domains) found in suppressor of variegation 3-9 homolog 2 (SUV39H2) and similar proteins
    cl28914
    Location:135
    CD_CSD; CHROMO (CHRromatin Organization Modifier) domains and chromo shadow domains
  2. XM_077945816.1XP_077801942.1  histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SUV39H2 isoform X2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    F7EXZ3, G7N1M5
  3. XM_002805559.4XP_002805605.1  histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SUV39H2 isoform X1

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for XP_002805605.1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    F7GYV2, G7N1M5
    Related
    ENSMMUP00000022591.4
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    cd18639
    Location:4795
    CD_SUV39H1_like; chromodomain of histone methyltransferase SUV39H1, and similar proteins
    cd10532
    Location:167409
    SET_SUV39H2; SET domain (including pre-SET and post-SET domains) found in suppressor of variegation 3-9 homolog 2 (SUV39H2) and similar proteins
  4. XM_002805561.4XP_002805607.1  histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SUV39H2 isoform X3

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for XP_002805607.1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    F7GYV0, G7N1M5
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    cd10532
    Location:107349
    SET_SUV39H2; SET domain (including pre-SET and post-SET domains) found in suppressor of variegation 3-9 homolog 2 (SUV39H2) and similar proteins
    cl28914
    Location:135
    CD_CSD; CHROMO (CHRromatin Organization Modifier) domains and chromo shadow domains
  5. XM_077945817.1XP_077801943.1  histone-lysine N-methyltransferase SUV39H2 isoform X2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    F7EXZ3, G7N1M5