Term Name: | PRC1 complex |
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Synonyms: | Polycomb repressive complex 1 |
Definition: | A multiprotein complex that mediates monoubiquitination of lysine residues of histone H2A (lysine-118 in Drosophila or lysine-119 in mammals). The complex is required for stable long-term maintenance of transcriptionally repressed states and is involved in chromatin remodeling. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0035102] QuickGO AmiGO |