An illustration (not to scale) showing compact DNA (blue) bound to PRC1 (green). Loss of PRC1 leads to aberrant gene activity (DNA; red). (IMAGE)

Weill Cornell Medicine

An illustration (not to scale) showing compact DNA (blue) bound to PRC1 (green). Loss of PRC1 leads to aberrant gene activity (DNA; red).

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An illustration (not to scale) showing compact DNA (blue) bound to PRC1 (green). Loss of PRC1 leads to aberrant gene activity (DNA; red).

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