negative regulation of heterochromatin formation

Term ID

GO:0031452

Synonyms

Definition

Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of heterochromatin formation. 16855380

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: biological regulation negative regulation of chromatin organization positive regulation of gene expression regulation of heterochromatin formation

biological regulation negative regulation of chromatin organization positive regulation of gene expression regulation of heterochromatin formation Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: negative regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation negative regulation of rDNA heterochromatin formation negative regulation of regulatory ncRNA-mediated heterochromatin formation negative regulation of silent mating-type cassette heterochromatin formation

negative regulation of DNA methylation-dependent heterochromatin formation negative regulation of rDNA heterochromatin formation negative regulation of regulatory ncRNA-mediated heterochromatin formation negative regulation of silent mating-type cassette heterochromatin formation Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulates: heterochromatin formation

heterochromatin formation Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes