Term Name: heterochromatin organization
Synonyms: heterochromatin organisation
Definition: Any process that results in the specification, formation or maintenance of the physical structure of eukaryotic heterochromatin, a compact and highly condensed form of chromatin.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0070828]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: chromatin organization
has subtype: heterochromatin boundary formation
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of heterochromatin organization
positively regulated by: positive regulation of heterochromatin organization
regulated by: regulation of heterochromatin organization