Mesh term Polycomb-Group Proteins
Browse to parent terms:Chromosomal Proteins, Non-Histone
Multiprotein Complexes
Repressor Proteins
Description
A family of proteins that play a role in CHROMATIN REMODELING. They are best known for silencing HOX GENES and the regulation of EPIGENETIC PROCESSES.Browse to child terms:
Polycomb Repressive Complex 1
Polycomb Repressive Complex 2
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