Over the course of evolution, PRC2’s function shifted from repressing transposons to repressing protein-coding genes. (IMAGE)

Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology

Over the course of evolution, PRC2’s function shifted from repressing transposons to repressing protein-coding genes.

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Over the course of evolution, PRC2’s function shifted from repressing transposons to repressing protein-coding genes.

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