GO cellular component ontology term - GO:0000792 - heterochromatin

Term summary

ID: GO:0000792
Name: heterochromatin
Ontology or CV name: GO cellular component
Definition: A compact and highly condensed form of chromatin that is refractory to transcription.

Parents

is_a chromatin

Annotation

GO cellular component

GO:0000792 - heterochromatin

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GO:0000792 - heterochromatin

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PMID:27538348

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hos2 (SPAC3G9.07c)

GO:1990342 - heterochromatin island

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GO:0031934 - mating-type region heterochromatin

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GO:0005721 - pericentric heterochromatin

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GO:0033553 - rDNA heterochromatin

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GO:0030958 - RITS complex

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GO:0140720 - subtelomeric heterochromatin

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