SGD DescriptionMember of the Sir2 family of NAD(+)-dependent protein deacetylases; involved along with Hst3p in silencing at telomeres, cell cycle progression, radiation resistance, genomic stability and short-chain fatty acid metabolism
PomBase DescriptionSirtuin family histone deacetylase Hst4
AspGD DescriptionOrtholog(s) have NAD-dependent histone deacetylase activity
References
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