| HGNC approved symbol | CBX6 |
| HGNC ID | HGNC:1556 |
| HGNC approved name | chromobox homolog 6 |
| Entrez gene ID | GeneID:23466 (SSTAR profile) |
| UniProt AC (human) | O95503 |
| UniProt ID (human) | CBX6_HUMAN |
| Pfam domains | Chromo PF00385 (11-60) CBX7_C PF17218 (358-386) |
| MGI symbol | Cbx6 |
| MGI ID | MGI:3512628 |
| UniProt AC (mouse) | Q9DBY5 |
| UniProt ID (mouse) | CBX6_MOUSE |
| HGNC gene family tag | # |
| HGNC gene family description | # |
| Function | Histone modification read |
| Modification | # |
| PMID for information on function | PMID:21047797 |
| Protein complex | PRC1 |
| Target molecule | histone |
| Target entity | H3K9me3, H3K27me3 |
| Product | # |
| PMID for information on target | PMID:21047797 |
| Comment | Cbx6 and Cbx8 have functional aromatic cages and hydrophobic fingers very similar to those of Cbx2, -4, and -7, but the former bind to H3K9me3 and H3K27me3 peptides with much lower affinity. |
| Status of entry | # |
| Expression range: | 0.0 to 411.3 |
| Mean expression: | 72.09 ± 51.23 |
| Median expression: | 62.56 |