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Su(var)3-7 - Suppressor of variegation 3-7

Enables chromatin binding activity. Involved in dosage compensation by hyperactivation of X chromosome and positive regulation of pericentric heterochromatin formation. Located in nucleus and pericentric heterochromatin. Is expressed in several structures, including antennal anlage; antennal primordium; embryonic/larval midgut primordium; ganglia; and head epidermis primordium. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]

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Species Gene Architecture aa