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Table 1 Factors modulating H3K36me3 and their susceptibility to cancers

From: DNA mismatch repair in the context of chromatin

Function

Enzyme

Related cancers

Methyltransferase

ASH1L

Sinonasal neuroendocrine tumors, lung cancer, prostate cancer

NSD1

Acute myeloid leukemia, prostate, neuroblastoma, breast, lung, glioma

NSD2

Multiple myeloma, acute lymphocytic leukemia, prostate

NSD3

Acute myeloid leukemia, breast cancer

PRDM9

Acute lymphocytic leukemia

SETD2

Renal clear cell carcinoma, lymphoblastic leukemia, breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, glioma, thymic carcinoma, acute myeloid leukemia

SETD3

Renal cell carcinoma, B-cell lymphomas

SETMAR

Acute myeloid leukemia, breast cancer

SMYD2

Renal cell, acute myeloid leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, breast cancer

Demethylase

KDM2A

Gastric, breast, lung

KDM2B

Pancreatic, hematologic

KDM4A

Breast, prostate

KDM4B

Breast, prostate, colon, gastric, lung, melanoma

KDM4C

Breast, lung, prostate, melanoma, lymphoma

NO66

Renal cell, colorectal

Histone mutation

H3K36M/I

Glioblastoma, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, chondroblastomas, sarcoma

H3G34V/R/D

Glioblastoma, glioma, chondroblastomas, sarcoma, colon

Other factors

ASF1

NA

CTK1

NA

IDH1

Acute myeloid leukemia, glioma

SPT6

Skin, bladder, colorectal