Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

siRNA-mediated facultative heterochromatin formation

Term ID
GO:1902795
Synonyms
  • heterochromatin domain assembly
  • heterochromatin domain formation
  • HOOD assembly
  • HOOD formation
  • siRNA-dependent facultative heterochromatin assembly
  • siRNA-dependent facultative heterochromatin formation
Definition
The formation of facultative heterochromatin into a heterochromatin domain, enriched in histone H3 methylated on lysine 9 (H3K9me), by a process mediated by a small interfering RNA. (2)
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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