PcG protein complex

I. Literature review

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NamePcG protein complex
IDGO_0031519
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Cellular component

Exact synonym

Polycomb Group protein complex

Description

A chromatin-associated multiprotein complex containing Polycomb Group proteins. In Drosophila, Polycomb group proteins are involved in the long-term maintenance of gene repression, and PcG protein complexes associate with Polycomb group response elements (PREs) in target genes to regulate higher-order chromatin structure.

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