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Chromobox Protein Homolog 3

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Chromobox Protein Homolog 3 Definition

The chromobox protein homolog 3 protein (183 aa, 21 kD) is encoded by the human CBX3 gene. This soluble, nuclear protein plays a role in epigenetic repression of chromatin and association of heterochromatin with the inner nuclear membrane.

Chromobox Protein Homolog 3 Synonyms

Chromobox Protein Homolog 3, HECH, HP1 gamma, Heterochromatin protein 1 homolog gamma, Modifier 2 protein

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