Term Name: silent mating-type cassette heterochromatin formation
Synonyms: aging-dependent sterility, chromatin silencing at HML and HMR, chromatin silencing at silent mating-type cassette, establishment of chromatin silencing at silent mating-type cassette, heterochromatic silencing at silent mating-type cassette, silent mating-type cassette chromatin silencing, silent mating-type cassette heterochromatin assembly
Definition: Repression of transcription at silent mating-type loci by alteration of the structure of chromatin.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0030466]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: constitutive heterochromatin formation
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of silent mating-type cassette heterochromatin formation
positively regulated by: positive regulation of silent mating-type cassette heterochromatin formation
regulated by: regulation of silent mating-type cassette heterochromatin formation