Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2

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Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2 Definition

Methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (486 aa, ~52 kDa) is encoded by the human MECP2 gene. This protein plays a role in the repression of transcription through binding methylated DNA.

Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2 Synonyms

Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2, MeCP-2 Protein, MeCP2, Methyl CpG Binding Protein 2

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