The DNA-binding polycomb group protein pleiohomeotic mediates silencing of a Drosophila homeotic gene.

作者: C. Fritsch , J.A. Kassis , J. Muller , J.L. Brown

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关键词: Trithorax-group proteinsUltrabithoraxGeneDrosophila ProteinDNA-binding proteinTranscription factorHomeotic geneBiologyHomeotic selector geneGenetics

摘要: … Polycomb group (PcG) proteins repress homeotic genes in cells where these genes must remain inactive during development. This repression requires cis-acting silencers, also …

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