Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

chromatin remodeling

Term ID
GO:0006338
Synonyms
  • ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling
  • ATP-dependent chromatin remodelling
  • chromatin modeling
  • chromatin modelling
  • chromatin remodelling
Definition
A dynamic process of chromatin reorganization resulting in changes to chromatin structure. These changes allow DNA metabolic processes such as transcriptional regulation, DNA recombination, DNA repair, and DNA replication. (2)
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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