OBO ID: GO:0035079 |
Term Name: | polytene chromosome puffing | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The decondensing (loosening) and swelling of the chromosomal sites of target genes on polytene chromosomes following response to a stimulus, to facilitate sudden bursts of transcriptional activity in response to transient environmental signals. 12543962 | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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