Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
transposable element silencing by heterochromatin formation
- Term ID
- GO:0141005
- Synonyms
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- retrotransposon silencing by heterochromatin formation
- Definition
- A transposable element silencing mechanism involving heterochromatin assembly. Heterochromatin is a chromatin conformation that is refractory to transcription. (3)
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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