基因名:
Cbx8
产品别名:
Pc3; Cbx8; chromobox 8; chromobox 8; chromobox protein homolog 8; chromobox homolog 8; mPc3; polycomb 3 homolog; 染色质结合蛋白Cbx8;
背景信息:
Cbx8, also known as Pc3, is a member of the Polycomb gene family and is required to maintain the transcriptionally repressive state of many genes, including Hox genes, throughout development. Cbx8 contains a chromodomain and is able to modify chromatin and histones.