OBO ID: GO:0000183
Term Name: rDNA heterochromatin formation Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • chromatin silencing at rDNA
  • chromatin silencing at ribosomal DNA
  • heterochromatic silencing at rDNA
  • rDNA chromatin silencing
  • rDNA heterochromatin assembly
Definition: The formation of heterochromatin at ribosomal DNA, characterized by the modified histone H3K9me3. 10219245
References:
Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
PHENOTYPE No data available