Name: | chromosomal 5-methylcytosine DNA demethylation pathway |
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Synonyms: | epigenetic 5-methylcytosine DNA demethylation, epigenetic 5-methylcytosine DNA demethylation pathway, epigenetic DNA demethylation |
Definition: | A process that chemically modifies 5-methylcytosine (5meC) to make it a substrate for the base excision repair pathway, which then restores the unmodified cytosine. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0141166] QuickGO AmiGO |
Name: | decreased process quality |
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Definition: | A quality of a process that has a value that is decreased compared to normal or average. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002302] |