| Term Name: | siRNA-independent facultative heterochromatin formation |
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| Synonyms: | heterochromatin island assembly, heterochromatin island formation, siRNA-independent facultative heterochromatin assembly |
| Definition: | The formation of facultative heterochromatin into a heterochromatin domain, enriched in histone H3 methylated on lysine 9 (H3K9me), by a process independent of small interfering RNAs. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:1902794] QuickGO AmiGO |