heterochromatin boundary formation

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Nameheterochromatin boundary formation
IDGO_0033696
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Biological process

Alternative ID

GO:0031454

Exact synonym

regulation of extent of heterochromatin formation

Description

A process that forms a boundary that limits the spreading of heterochromatin along a chromosome.

Related synonym

maintenance of heterochromatin boundaries, negative regulation of extent of heterochromatin assembly, negative regulation of extent of heterochromatin formation, negative regulation of heterochromatin spreading, regulation of extent of heterochromatin assembly, regulation of heterochromatin spreading

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