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(biochemistry) A protein (or one of a larger group) whose function is to modify gene expression via changes to chromatin.
Use polycomb when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Polycomb means (biochemistry) A protein (or one of a larger group) whose function is to modify gene expression via changes to chromatin.
Common synonyms include pc, PC.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use polycomb where its definition matches the intended context.
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