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Polycomb group (PcG) proteins
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Polycomb_group_(PcG)_proteins
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:protein
gptkbp:amendedBy
gptkb:histone_H3
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:cancer
stem cell maintenance
gptkbp:binds
Polycomb response elements (PREs)
gptkbp:catalyzes
histone H3 lysine 27 trimethylation (H3K27me3)
gptkbp:component
gptkb:PRC1
gptkb:PRC2
gptkbp:discoveredIn
gptkb:Drosophila_melanogaster
gptkbp:enemyOf
Trithorax group (TrxG) proteins
gptkbp:firstDescribed
1978
gptkbp:formComplex
gptkb:Polycomb_Repressive_Complex_1_(PRC1)
gptkb:Polycomb_Repressive_Complex_2_(PRC2)
gptkbp:foundIn
animals
fungi
plants
gptkbp:function
epigenetic gene silencing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Polycomb group (PcG) proteins
gptkbp:includes
gptkb:Enhancer_of_zeste_(E(z))
gptkb:Extra_sex_combs_(Esc)
gptkb:Polycomb_(Pc)
gptkb:Polyhomeotic_(Ph)
gptkb:Posterior_sex_combs_(Psc)
gptkb:Suppressor_of_zeste_12_(Su(z)12)
gptkbp:inhibitedBy
transcription
gptkbp:involvedIn
cell fate determination
developmental gene regulation
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction
histone modification
chromatin compaction
ubiquitination of histone H2A
gptkbp:regulates
gene expression
chromatin structure
gptkbp:represses
gptkb:Hox_genes
gptkbp:requires
embryonic development
maintenance of cell identity
gptkbp:studiedIn
gptkb:Arabidopsis_thaliana
mammals
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:RING1A
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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