ZFIN GO: Biological Process: DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation

OBO ID: GO:0006346

Term Name:	DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin assembly methylation-dependent chromatin silencing methylation-dependent heterochromatic silencing
Definition:	Repression of transcription by methylation of DNA, leading to the formation of heterochromatin.
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Ontology:	GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

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is a type of:	facultative heterochromatin formation facultative heterochromatin formation Show first 5 Terms
has subtype:	gene silencing by piRNA-directed DNA methylation gene silencing by siRNA-directed DNA methylation gene silencing by piRNA-directed DNA methylation gene silencing by siRNA-directed DNA methylation Show first 5 Terms
has_part:	DNA-methyltransferase activity DNA-methyltransferase activity Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by:	negative regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation negative regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by:	positive regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation positive regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation Show first 5 Terms
regulated by:	regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation Show first 5 Terms

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