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Gene Symbol SETD7
Synonyms KMT7 | SET7 | SET7/9 | SET9
Gene Description SETD7, SET domain containing 7, histone lysine methyltransferase, is a histone methyltransferase that regulates chromatin structure to activate and repress gene expression (PMID: 27046831). Setd7 influences a broad variety of targets and pathways with ties to cancer including Tp53, ER, YAP (PMID: 25136132, PMID: 27046831), and breast cancer (PMID: 26779630), and decreased expression has been reported in epithelial tumours (PMID: 31620473).
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