Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
random inactivation of X chromosome
- Term ID
- GO:0060816
- Synonyms
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- rXCI
- Definition
- Compensating for the two-fold variation in X-chromosome:autosome ratios between sexes by a global inactivation of all, or most of, the genes on either the paternal or maternal X-chromosome in the XX sex. 32189388
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes