Molecular characterisation of the Polycomblike gene of Drosophila melanogaster, a trans-acting negative regulator of homeotic gene expression

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				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.