CBX1
Gene Information
- Official Symbol: CBX1
- Official Name: chromobox 1
- Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
- Entrez ID: 10951
- UniProt: P83916
- Interactions: BioGRID
- PubMed articles: Open PubMed
- OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
- Entrez Summary: N/A
- UniProt Summary: Component of heterochromatin. Recognizes and binds histone H3 tails methylated at 'Lys-9', leading to epigenetic repression. Interaction with lamin B receptor (LBR) can contribute to the association of the heterochromatin with the inner nuclear membrane.
CRISPR Data
Essentiality in NALM6
- Essentiality Rank: 2773
- Expression level (log2 read counts): 0.41