Chromobox protein homolog 5

BE0009056ProteinHumansCBX5

Component of heterochromatin that recognizes and binds histone H3 tails methylated at 'Lys-9' (H3K9me), leading to epigenetic repression (PubMed:40440427). It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.

Gene name
CBX5
UniProtKB entry
P45973Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Nucleus
Residues / weight
191 residues · 22,225 Da
Also known as
Antigen p25 · Heterochromatin protein 1 homolog alpha · HP1 alpha · HP1A

Resolves to

Pharmacology

What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

1DrugApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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1Clinical trialTrials of drugs acting on it, by phase and status
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21GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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2Pfam domainsDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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35+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which approved drugs act on Chromobox protein homolog 5, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?

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