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Facts about Chromobox protein homolog 6.
Possibly contributes to the target selectivity of the PRC1 complex by binding specific regions of chromatin (PubMed:18927235). Recruitment to chromatin might happen in an H3K27me3-independent fashion (By similarity).
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | CBX6 |
| Uniprot: | O95503 |
| Entrez: | 23466 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

chromobox homolog 6; chromobox protein homolog 6
Mass (kDA):
43.898 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 22q13.1 |
| Sequence: | 22; NC_000022.11 (38861422..38872216, complement) |
Nucleus. Chromosome. Uniformely distributed in the nucleoplasm (PubMed:18927235). Localizes to the inactivated X chromosome in females (By similarity).





PMID: 18927235 by Vincenz C., et al. Different polycomb group CBX family proteins associate with distinct regions of chromatin using nonhomologous protein sequences.
PMID: 21282530 by Vandamme J., et al. Interaction proteomics analysis of polycomb proteins defines distinct PRC1 Complexes in mammalian cells.