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What is a corepressor?

What is a corepressor? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (genetics) Any substance that reacts with a genetic repressor in order to activate it and decrease gene expression
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Interaction between Smad-interacting protein-1 and the corepressor C-terminal binding protein is dispensable for transcriptional repression of E-cadherin.
Weaver's team found that cancer cells grown in a 3-D environment had higher levels of a protein called nuclear receptor corepressor 2 than cells in flat dishes.
Repression by Ume6 involves recruitment of a complex containing Sin3 corepressor and Rpd3 histone deacetylase to target promoters.
The team knocked out the gene for a protein called nuclear receptor corepressor 1 in the muscles of mice.
Corepressor for element-1-silencing transcription factor preferentially mediates gene networks underlying neural stem cell fate decisions.

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