{"symbol":"KDM4A","synonyms":["JHDM3A","JMJD2","JMJD2A","TDRD14A"],"name":"lysine (K)-specific demethylase 4A","description":"This gene is a member of the Jumonji domain 2 (JMJD2) family and encodes a protein containing a JmjN domain, a JmjC domain, a JD2H domain, two TUDOR domains, and two PHD-type zinc fingers. This nuclear protein functions as a trimethylation-specific demethylase, converting specific trimethylated histone residues to the dimethylated form, and as a transcriptional repressor. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2009]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":9682,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/9682","proteins":[{"symbol":"KDM4A_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/KDM4A_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Tudor domain containing (TDRD)","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Tudor+domain+containing+%28TDRD%29"},{"name":"Chromatin-modifying enzymes","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Chromatin-modifying+enzymes"}]}