The Polycomb group gene Posterior Sex Combs encodes a chromosomal protein

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				O. Saget, F. Forquignon, P. Santamaria, and N. B. Randsholt Needs and Targets for the multi sex combs Gene Product in Drosophila melanogaster Genetics, August 1, 1998; 149(4): 1823 - 1838. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				M. Kyba and H. W. Brock The Drosophila Polycomb Group Protein Psc Contacts ph and Pc through Specific Conserved Domains Mol. Cell. Biol., May 1, 1998; 18(5): 2712 - 2720. [Abstract] [Full Text]

				C. A. Jones, J. Ng, A. J. Peterson, K. Morgan, J. Simon, and R. S. Jones The Drosophila esc and E(z) Proteins Are Direct Partners in Polycomb Group-Mediated Repression Mol. Cell. Biol., May 1, 1998; 18(5): 2825 - 2834. [Abstract] [Full Text]

				P. Buchenau, J. Hodgson, H. Strutt, and D. J. Arndt-Jovin The Distribution of Polycomb-Group Proteins During Cell Division and Development in Drosophila Embryos: Impact on Models for Silencing J. Cell Biol., April 20, 1998; 141(2): 469 - 481. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				C. Rosen, D. Dorsett, and J. Jack A Proline-Rich Region in the Zeste Protein Essential for Transvection and white Repression by Zeste1 Genetics, April 1, 1998; 148(4): 1865 - 1874. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				K Stankunas, J Berger, C Ruse, D. Sinclair, F Randazzo, and H. Brock The enhancer of polycomb gene of Drosophila encodes a chromatin protein conserved in yeast and mammals Development, January 10, 1998; 125(20): 4055 - 4066. [Abstract] [PDF]

				F Tie, T Furuyama, and P. Harte The Drosophila Polycomb Group proteins ESC and E(Z) bind directly to each other and co-localize at multiple chromosomal sites Development, January 9, 1998; 125(17): 3483 - 3496. [Abstract] [PDF]

				S Bel, N Core, M Djabali, K Kieboom, N Van der Lugt, M. Alkema, and M Van Lohuizen Genetic interactions and dosage effects of Polycomb group genes in mice Development, January 9, 1998; 125(18): 3543 - 3551. [Abstract] [PDF]

				R Holdeman, S Nehrt, and S Strome MES-2, a maternal protein essential for viability of the germline in Caenorhabditis elegans, is homologous to a Drosophila Polycomb group protein Development, January 7, 1998; 125(13): 2457 - 2467. [Abstract] [PDF]

				D. Sinclair, T. Milne, J. Hodgson, J Shellard, C. Salinas, M Kyba, F Randazzo, and H. Brock The Additional sex combs gene of Drosophila encodes a chromatin protein that binds to shared and unique Polycomb group sites on polytene chromosomes Development, January 4, 1998; 125(7): 1207 - 1216. [Abstract] [PDF]

				Enhancer of Polycomb Is a Suppressor of Position-Effect Variegation in Drosophila melanogaster Genetics, January 1, 1998; 148(1): 211 - 220.

				Y Yamamoto, F Girard, B Bello, M Affolter, and W. Gehring The cramped gene of Drosophila is a member of the Polycomb-group, and interacts with mus209, the gene encoding Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen Development, January 9, 1997; 124(17): 3385 - 3394. [Abstract] [PDF]

				E. Carrington and R. Jones The Drosophila Enhancer of zeste gene encodes a chromosomal protein: examination of wild-type and mutant protein distribution Development, January 12, 1996; 122(12): 4073 - 4083. [Abstract] [PDF]

				T Akasaka, M Kanno, R Balling, M. Mieza, M Taniguchi, and H Koseki A role for mel-18, a Polycomb group-related vertebrate gene, during theanteroposterior specification of the axial skeleton Development, January 5, 1996; 122(5): 1513 - 1522. [Abstract] [PDF]

				D Bornemann, E Miller, and J Simon The Drosophila Polycomb group gene Sex comb on midleg (Scm) encodes a zinc finger protein with similarity to polyhomeotic protein Development, January 5, 1996; 122(5): 1621 - 1630. [Abstract] [PDF]