Chromobox Protein Homolog 2

Preferred Label : Chromobox Protein Homolog 2;

NCIt synonyms : CBX2;

NCIt definition : Chromobox protein homolog 2 (532 aa, 56 kDa) is encoded by the human CBX2 gene. This protein plays a role in transcriptional repression mediated by chromatin modification.;

Details

Origin ID

C92498;

UMLS CUI

C2985143;

OMIM relation
- Chromobox 2 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
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- CBX2 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Regulatory Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transcription Regulation Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Chromatin Remodeling Factor [NCIt concept]
- Transcription Repressor/Corepressor [NCIt concept]
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- Polycomb Repressive Complex 1 [NCIt concept]
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- Chromatin Remodeling [NCIt concept]
- Transcriptional Regulation [NCIt concept]
- Transcriptional Repression [NCIt concept]

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