Gene Information
Gene NameCBX3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length183
Protein NamesChromobox protein homolog 3 (HECH) (Heterochromatin protein 1 homolog gamma) (HP1 gamma) (Modifier 2 protein)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000122565 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ13185
Gene CardCBX3
Uniprot IDQ13185
PfamPF00385; PF01393
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.510905453)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CBX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CBX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CBX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CBX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Cbx3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Cbx3 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsCBX5, CBX1
ParalogsCBX6, NPTXR, CBX1, CBX4, CBX7, CBX2, CBX5, CBX8
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.001899(Rat);0.029715(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2L11  (NMR  3DM1  (X-ray  2.40A  3KUP  (X-ray  1.77A  3TZD  (X-ray  1.81A  5T1I  (X-ray  1.60A  6HW2  (X-ray  1.94A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000305}. Note=Associates with euchromatin and is largely excluded from constitutive heterochromatin. May be associated with microtubules and mitotic poles during mitosis (Potential). {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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